Organizations providing intensive behavioral services to students diagnosed with autism and intellectual/developmental disabilities faced immediate and unprecedented challenges due to COVID-19. As data surrounding the novel virus and how to combat i... More >> Relevant Tags: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING
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What is Cyberbullying?
Types of Cyberbullying
Cyberbullying Statistics
Who Cyberbullies and Why?
Dangers of Cyberbullying
Ways To Prevent Cyberbullying
Recognize the Signs of Cyberbullying
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Rigorous academic state standards, high stakes testing, school district policies, and a shortage of confidence add to the challenges that a first-year teacher experiences in the classroom. Recent graduates of teacher training programs are certified ... More >> Relevant Tags: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING
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With the increasing impact of technology in nearly every sector of the global business environment, coding has become a necessary language and skillset in the digital age. It is important for kids — both boys and girls — to start learning the langua... More >> Relevant Tags: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING
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With the 2020/21 school year under way and various education options implemented nationwide, parents and kids alike are feeling a full spectrum of emotions. Many parents are searching for ways to best help their children emotionally process these ne... More >> Relevant Tags: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING
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Social Emotional Solutions: Evaluating Schoo Climate Using Adaptive and Innovative Technology Surveys are a critical part of early intervention and school improvement strategies. But the survey tool that you implement must enable you to use best practices while embracing new strategies and technologies.
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Turn on the radio, and you’ll hear Andy Williams sing about how it’s the most wonderful time of the year—thanks in large part to the parties, sweet treats and festivities of the holiday season. But as a middle school science teacher for the past 10 ... More >> Relevant Tags:
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Challenge
Let’s start with a challenge: I challenge each of you as school administrators to walk into a small classroom of students and ask how many of them have a personal brand. Take count as to how many students raise their hands. Will it ... More >> Relevant Tags: Social and Emotional Learning
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Schools with a strong sense of community are positive places where children, parents, and staff all work together in an environment that has the potential to help each individual find success. Creating that sense of community is similar to building ... More >> Relevant Tags: Social and Emotional Learning
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Promote, Not Guarantee
No matter what grade or subject we teach, our work is to promote the long-term flourishing of kids. That verb, promote, is important. We cannot guarantee, force, or omnipotently deign that our students will go on to lea... More >> Relevant Tags: Social and Emotional Learning
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Meeting the needs of students with special needs requires a wide array of specialized services and the expertise of many professionals. The vast majority of children with special needs are served in public schools. The public school setting has many... More >> Relevant Tags: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING
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Seeking to to help incoming ninth grade students transition successfully, many high schools have instituted a dedicated course often referred to as freshman seminar. But what about the transition out of high school? What do our junior and senior s... More >> Relevant Tags: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING
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As more children with autism are served in public school classrooms, teachers need skills to meet their needs. Autism is a highly variable disability, which makes it difficult to train teachers how to best support students with autism in inclusive e... More >> Relevant Tags: Social and Emotional Learning
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In the late 1960s, a fire on the Cuyohoga River in Cleveland as a result of industrial pollution became a galvanizing image in the environmental movement and was credited in part with garnering the support to create the EPA. This led in 1972 to the ... More >> Relevant Tags: Social and Emotional Learning
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Desiyah, a 10th grader, began arguing with one of her classmates about a group project they were working on. The teacher asked her repeatedly to calm down and lower her voice. Desiyah ignored her teacher. Instead, she continued to argue and became i... More >> Relevant Tags: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING
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