Teaching empathy in the classroom? Start a Random Acts of Kindness project so students can support a classmate, or someone in their community.
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It’s time to shift focus from checking to see if students are completing remote learning assignments to checking if students are ‘okay.’
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The more we click on what sparks anger & fear, the more of that content we’ll see. Read to learn how to mitigate the impact of negative news.
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Empathy focuses on a mutual and shared emotional experience, whereas sympathy moves more swiftly from feeling with to feeling for.
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Where do you begin teaching meditation when you may not be familiar with the practice yourself? These meditation apps for children may help.
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Habits of Mind are dispositions mindfully employed by characteristically ‘successful’ people when confronted with problems.
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The most fundamental idea in public education–the infinite interdependence of living that scrutiny of schools misses entirely.
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Our society seemingly focuses less on the importance of simply showing love and more on the expectations children are “supposed to have”.
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I eventually left the school. It was clear to me that my presence was to be white muscle disguised in black skin.
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Students who are challenging–i.e. victims of disruptive childhoods–do not change overnight. They require time to grow.
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Why Teaching Introverts Is Different by Terry Heick As education seeks to improve itself, the focus has been on data,
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There are certain things a teacher should never ask a student to do, like lying, being what they’re not, and making promises they can’t keep.
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