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Occupational therapy is the antidote for pandemic skill loss

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Research shows that the average student lost approximately one-third of a school year to the pandemic, leading to academic setbacks and missed opportunities for building skills fostered in school settings, such as learning to form routines and study habits, solve problems, and follow directions.

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Connecticut’s Jumoke Academy Charter School Selects Discovery Education Social Studies Services to Propel Student Success

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Seeking a digital solution that would support deeper student engagement in social studies, the Academy reviewed several possible options. Social Studies Techbook. Through these interactive professional development sessions, participants will learn best practices for integrating their new digital resources into instruction.

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Alabama’s Huntsville College Preparatory School Selects Discovery Education to Support the Creation of Individualized Academic Experiences for All Students

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Social Studies?Techbooks. Featuring standards-aligned, core-curricular resources that use an inquiry-based approach to enhance literacy and critical thinking skills, Discovery Education’s Social Studies?Techbook? Discovery Education’s?Social Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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The Future of Education Depends on Social Emotional Learning: Here’s Why

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Combining these skills with academic development creates high-quality learning experiences and environments that empower students to be more effective contributors in their classrooms today and in their workplaces and communities tomorrow. However, the benefits of SEL do not end at graduation.

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The Case for Expanding the Definition of 'Personalization' to Meet the Needs of the Whole Child

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Our definition of whole child centers on 6 key domains that matter deeply for every individual’s development and success: academic development, social emotional development, identity development, physical health and mental health. math, literacy, science, social studies, foreign language, art).

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SEL in Your Classroom

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Most recently, the COVID-19 pandemic clearly illuminated the fact that academic growth and social and emotional wellness are interdependent and that educators must take into account the social and emotional aspects of a student’s reality as they consider academic development.

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Integrating SEL, Equity and Trauma Work for Multiplied Success

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Below is the latest research that shows your school can’t ignore these three areas of student support, why they should be integrated, and resources to achieve it. They also agreed that SEL yields results: two sweeping meta-analyses show academic gains, one up to 3.5 In sum, SEL shouldn’t be a “maybe” in schools.

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