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SEL Games: Learning Life Skills Through Games

Cool Cat Teacher

For example, Setting goals and working towards achieving them and approaching challenges positively, in an optimistic way are two of them. Setting goals and working towards achieving them and approaching challenges positively, in an optimistic way are two of them. In this case, as is often the case, words matter.

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10 Ways to Rejuvenate and Learn This Summer

Cool Cat Teacher

Student Achievement Through Gamification and Game-Based Learning Sports and Games: Using Instructional Models in PE. Creating Meaningful Relationships and Setting Boundaries with Your Students Partnering with Parents for Student Success Communication Essentials for School Leaders. a Book (or Two).

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

Cool Cat Teacher

In her qualitative study, she found that when schools meet this challenge head-on, student achievement increased and behavioral challenges decreased. Relationship over reproach: Fostering resilience by embracing a trauma-informed approach to elementary education. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma, 30(1), 118-137.

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Is Cue Robot In Education The Next Big Thing? Superb Tips to Use Coding Robot

STEM Education Shopping

What sets this robotic device apart from others is its ability to chat with users, creating communication unlike any other robot out there. From elementary school to high school, everyone can benefit from learning with Cue robots. But are they suitable for all levels of education? The answer is yes!

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What you Need to Know about K-12 Fundraising Tech

Technology Tidbits

For elementary and young middle school students, parents will take the lead in the fundraising efforts on behalf of their children, while high school-aged students can take on the responsibilities on their own. Encourage a little friendly competition by choosing online donation tools that offer gamification elements such as leaderboards.

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Remembering the Improbable Life of Ed Fredkin (1934–2023) and His World of Ideas and Stories

Stephen Wolfram

Ed was never officially a “test pilot”, but he told me stories about figuring out how to take his plane higher than anyone else—and achieving weightlessness by flying his plane in a perfect free-fall trajectory by maintaining an eraser floating in midair in front of him.