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“If it hasn’t been in the hands, it can’t be in the brain.” This is a quote I see every morning when I drop my daughter off at preschool. Even though she hasn’t studied sensory integration theory or neuroscience, my daughter’s teacher knows this from experience.
My…
Last week I was invited to speak about instructional coaching for the always excellent Teachers Talk Radio.
Much of our discussion centered on the dogmas or conventional beliefs that are often sold as “just good coaching”, but that I find highly questionable.
Below are 10 of these “dogmas”. Importantly, these are are not “myths” or “lies”. They’re simply things that I find have a bit of wiggle room, or else confuse the heck out of me. As you go through this list and listen to the podcast, I hope you feel encouraged to leave a comment below about your experiences…
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Ask most adults if they remember anything they learned in high school, and what you’re likely to hear is a lot of different versions of no. Ask most high school kids if they remember what they learned last year, and you’ll probably get the same answer. Although…
A conversation with UNICEF Côte d’Ivoire Representative Marc Vincent about building community resilience amid an influx of refugees from Burkina Faso.
Fanta Kone, a UNICEF staff member, with 10-month-old twins Adama and Awa, refugees from Burkina Faso, in Tougbo, in the north of Côte d’Ivoire.
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Q&A with UNICEF Representative Marc Vincent, who explains how UNICEF is helping Côte d’Ivoire manage a sudden influx of refugees from Burkina Faso — and ensure that all children, no matter where they are from, can get the health care, nutrition, education and other services they need to survive and thrive. “I do…
Central Okanagan Public Schools will see an additional full-time teacher added to the school district’s sexual health education program of instructional resources this fall.
That was one of seven recommendations from a review of the delivery program, which were adopted by the Central Okanagan Board of Education on Wednesday (May 10).
When discussed at the education and student services committee meeting last month, it was indicated that additional teaching resources would be included in the 2023-24 school budget, for a teacher trained and certified to teach sexual education courses.
Trustee Amy Geistlinger, chair of the education and student services committee,…
(Note: This article discusses sexual assault and other serious issues pertaining to mental health.)
Health professionals nationwide gathered together earlier this month to focus on an important topic: interprofessional collaboration. In support of this year’s Thought Leaders conference theme, “It Takes a Village,” Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) brought an array of speakers with backgrounds in public health, clinical mental health, nurse education and more to discuss regional and national healthcare topics .
“Experts shared their research and best practices for educating and addressing a variety of health concerns,” said Dr. Peggy Moriarty-Litz, EdD, MS, RN, CNE, the chief nursing…