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12/28/2021
How Novice and Expert Teachers Approach Classroom Management Differently A 2021 study reveals the ways in which new and experienced teachers think about discipline—plus 6 takeaways for managing your classroom effectively this year.
09/24/2021
Thankful for CBC kids and these amazing series about Truth and Reconciliation
CBC/Radio-Canada announces programming for first-ever National Day for Truth and Reconciliation The national public broadcaster will provide special programming on all platforms on September 30.
02/17/2021
“The research shows that the single most powerful predictor of their ability to overcome the trauma and survive their circumstances is the ability to read.”
Trauma and Reading - Teacher Professional Learning | Literacy, Math | MTSS By Dr. Steven Dykstra, reprinted with permission Don Meichenbaum, one of the world’s leading experts on trauma and violence, and one of the most influential mental health professionals of the last century, said one thing is more important to traumatized children than anything else. More important ...
02/08/2021
Loving this idea.
Hey early elementary teachers! Are you looking for a brilliant way to build students' number sense? Then you won't want to miss the Number Grid Tic-Tac-Toe activity from Joe Schwartz. It's so simple and so addicting.
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09/23/2020
Got to love board games in classrooms. Cooperation, oral language development, and fun.
10 Magnificent Games to Practice Social and Emotional Skills with Kids — Encourage Play Inside: An overview of 10 games that can be used to work on social-emotional learning at school, in small group settings or at home. What was your favorite game to play as a kid? For me, it was Monopoly. My sister and I played this game all the time - it would keep us entertained for hours on a co
08/29/2020
"Power is like a candle. You can give a child power without giving away any of your own power."
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Ideas via Ross Greene & Richard Lavoie.
Free downloads: http://northstarpaths.com
08/29/2020
Loving these questions. Who gains by telling the information? Who is left out of this narrative?
08/29/2020
Online workshop to support student’s mental health - yes please!
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07/10/2020
06/14/2020
I believe that all educators have the responsibility to directly address race in their classrooms.
21 Anti-Racism Videos To Share With Kids These videos help to explain complex topics to young audiences.
03/12/2020
Very practical suggestions for students with anxiety.
20 Tips to Help De-escalate Interactions With Anxious or Defiant Students | KQED Interventions and strategic behaviors can help teachers manage students who are acting out or missing out on learning because of behavioral issues.