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Monday, August 10, 2015

7 Ways to Boost Kids Emotional Intelligence

Dr. Michele Borba provides 7 ways to enhance children's abilities to read nonverbal messages thereby helping them to fit in and handle everyday life situations.  Check out her article 7 Ways to Boost Kids Emotional Intelligence.
http://micheleborba.com/blog/the-emotional-iq-deficit-110-kids-unable-to-read-nonverbal-cues-why-its-a-big-deal/

Saturday, July 18, 2015

Innovation Journey

I love this infographic!

https://twitter.com/bashaierk/status/622366793739284480/photo/1

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

5 Characteristics of an Effective School Team

Why does an effective school team matter?
  • retaining and sustaining teachers
  • learning from one another and more!  

Aguilar of Edutopia explains why they matter and shares 5 Characteristics of an Effective School Team.


Monday, June 1, 2015

Fostering Resilience and Grit

Edutopia shares Resilience and Grit: Resource Round Up on topics including nurturing resilience, fostering grit, teaching growth mindset, managing stress, learning from failure, and responding to trauma and tragedy.
Edutopia

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

What is Summer Reading Loss?

Prevent the reading slide that can occur when young minds sit idle during the summer months. Reading Is Fundamental indicates that such reading loss is cumulative (http://www.rif.org/us/literacy-resources/summer-reading-slide.htm).  Incorporate reading into your activities!



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