Plus, Adding an Academic Focus to SEL in High School
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December 18, 2024

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Inspiring Curiosity and Critical Thinking in Pre-K 

Project-based learning can inspire young students to ask questions about their surroundings and see where their curiosity takes them.

Adding an Academic Focus to SEL in High School 

Social, emotional, and academic development (SEAD) is a subtle shift from SEL, but it can make a big difference for students.

Addressing Cultural Barriers to Early Intervention in Black and Brown Communities 

Early intervention can feel stigmatizing for students and their families. By integrating culturally responsive practices, school leaders can help ensure that students get the support they need.

2024 in Review, From Your Point of View 

The inspiring debates and powerful ideas that energized, worried, and motivated you—our readers—this year.

Using Speech-to-Print to Boost Students’ Reading Skills 

An evidence-based approach to literacy instruction can help students close grade-level reading gaps and improve their confidence.

Why Reflection Matters in Math Class—and How to Get Started 

Teachers can help students build resilience and confidence in their math abilities through the power of reflection.

Assessing the Child-Centeredness of Your Teaching in 6 Steps 

Early childhood teachers can use these strategies to align their teaching to students’ needs for optimal engagement and growth.

Turning Difficult Lessons Into Deeper Learning 

Pop quizzes, self-tests, and other active strategies are more effective for students than simply reviewing notes.

Confidence-Boosting Strategies for the Elementary Grades 

By helping young students feel more confident in their work, teachers can set them up for greater levels of success and engagement.

How to Get Teens Engaged as Readers video icon

It can be tough to get on the same page when reading novels as a class, but with a few intentional practices, teachers can get teens reading in a way that’s equitable and enjoyable.

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