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Navigate360 Recognizes New Jersey School District with Excellence Award for School Culture & Climate

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RICHFIELD, OHIO (PRWEB) — Navigate360 , the nation’s leader in K–12 school safety and student wellness solutions, announces the recognition of Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District in Atlantic County, New Jersey, with the District Excellence Award for School Culture & Climate.

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How Learning a New Language Is Helping Me Connect With My Students

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There are at least four languages spoken by the students I currently teach, so people are often surprised to learn that I’m monolingual. Nearly 4,500 students are eligible to receive direct language support services this year in Hamilton County Schools, the district where I teach in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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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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Pecha Kucha is the Answer

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Research shows that when individuals’ needs are being met and they feel a sense of security and trust, their environment is more conducive to academic development (Zepeda, 2014). This has particular relevance when teaching international students who speak English as their second language (Robinson, 2015). Robinson, R.

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Pecha Kucha is the Answer

Faculty Focus

Research shows that when individuals’ needs are being met and they feel a sense of security and trust, their environment is more conducive to academic development (Zepeda, 2014). This has particular relevance when teaching international students who speak English as their second language (Robinson, 2015). Robinson, R.

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Navigating Online Schooling: The Best Guide for Expats

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These skills arent just academic, theyre life skills. For expat children, who already live in cross-cultural environments and often need to adapt quickly to new routines, this kind of personal development is a major asset. This exposure builds cross-cultural competence, global awareness, and international friendships.

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How Racial and Ethnic Identity Influence Your College Journey

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Brian Peterson from the University of Pennsylvania where he teaches, advises students, and serves as the Director of Penn’s Makuu Black Cultural Center. So I am Dr. Brian Peterson I run University of Pennsylvania's Black Cultural Center, which is called Makuu. It's one of six different cultural centers on campus. DP: Absolutely.

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