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How Youth Sports Became a Feast or Famine World
Running coach and author, Linda Flanagan, talks about her book, “Take Back the Game: How Money and Mania are Ruining Kids’ Sports and Why It Matters,…
3 years, 2 months ago
Books Can Help Kids Practice Being Brave
Caldecott and Newbery Honoree Grace Lin and bestselling author Kate Messner talk about their new book “Once Upon A Book” and share advice on how to h…
3 years, 3 months ago
Unlocking Students’ STEM Identities
Chris Emdin, is the Robert A. Naslund Endowed Chair in Curriculum & Teaching and a professor of education at the University of Southern California. H…
3 years, 4 months ago
Classroom Management as a Curriculum
Carla Shalaby, a former public school teacher who trains educators at the University of Michigan’s School of Education, offers new ways for teachers …
3 years, 5 months ago
How Community Schools Can Support Teachers and Families
The pandemic has revealed that teachers have been doing more than just teaching students academics. Long before COVID-19 school closures, teachers we…
3 years, 8 months ago
Heritage Languages in U.S Schools: A Story of Identity, Belonging and Loss
What do schools and teachers need to know when they have students whose home language is not the one spoken at school? We look at ways teachers can g…
3 years, 9 months ago
Yikes! The Kiddos Are Angry
Across the country, teachers are seeing angry kids. With students returning to in-person learning, there has been an uptick in disruptive behavior, f…
3 years, 9 months ago
Middle School: The Age of Opportunity
A growing body of research shows when kids are between 10-12 their brains go through an explosive period of development that makes them susceptible t…
3 years, 9 months ago
School Bells or Nah?
Remote learning was far from ideal, but it did open the door for schools to approach the school day day in new ways. We explore the research on teen …
3 years, 10 months ago
How Do You Stop Cheating Students? (Hint: Tech Isn’t the Only Answer)
During remote learning, students had to use virtual proctoring tools to take their tests online. These apps and software can be as extreme as using a…
3 years, 10 months ago