In the 21st century paradigm of education, which focuses more directly on the individual learner, teachers possess the immense ability to impact student achievement through not only their professional competencies but also their beliefs and attitudes. Effective...
Over the past decade, social-emotional learning (SEL) and equity in education have become prevalent themes in school districts across the country. Although they are two separate and unique issues, they are both rooted in the idea of educating the entire child. For...
Social media has the powerful ability to bring people together and unite them over shared interests and concerns. Whether it’s with individuals in your own community or those in a different state or country, you have the privilege to interact, share information, and...
In the world of social media, the words “network” and “community” get used frequently—and also interchangeably. People often think of social networks and online communities as the same, when in reality, they possess slight variations that result in different...
For many in the United States, Memorial Day unofficially marks the beginning of the summer season, which is normally chalk full of long, lazy days, barbecues and picnics, and family vacations. This year, summer may feel a bit different, as many families have already...
Besides parents and relatives, few actors in a child’s life are quite as important as their pediatrician. With their specialized knowledge and extensive training, pediatricians are uniquely positioned to help you manage your child’s healthcare and protect their...