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How to Help High School Students Develop Empathy

High school students spend a lot of time thinking about who they are and who they will be in the wor
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How Predictable Routines Can Support Students This

Our nervous systems thrive on predictable experiences. We predict future experiences based on past o
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The Mistake Imperative—Why We Must Get Over Our Fe

Creating a mistake-friendly classroom will not only help your students develop the skills necessary
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With Stress in Schools Increasing, Simple Strategi

“Our thinking brain is where we process language, so if I have flipped my lid, and you talk to me, y
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A De-escalation Exercise for Upset Students

First let’s review what is going on with a student in the middle of an outburst. Cortisol, which is
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The Student Engagement Trap, and How to Avoid It

Researchers call these attention-grabbing, interesting, and irrelevant pieces of information seducti
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How to Help Students Develop the Skills They Need

The effects of homework are mixed. While adolescents across middle and high school have an array of
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