eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

However, the current level of thinking about SEL in education is primarily focused on producing academic outcomes. An example of this level of thinking is The Aspen Institute-sponsored National Commission on Social Emotional & Academic Development report, From a Nation at Risk to a Nation at Hope , published in January.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 26, 2015

The space adapts elegantly with various multimedia stations, such that all students are motivated to physically manifest their intuition — whether individually or by virtue of collaboration. The idea that a school’s function is one of purely academic development should be retired entirely.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

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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Teach Hub

MAY 9, 2024

Poor grades often signal an underlying issue that may go beyond the student’s understanding of the material, such as an external stressor or lack of motivation. Whatever the case, low grades can impact a student’s motivation and self-esteem leading to a cycle of poor performance.

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Edsurge

MAY 31, 2017

He motivates me. He serves on the Council of Distinguished Educators for The Aspen Institute's National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development. Jim Balfanz is President of City Year, an education organization fueled by national service that is dedicated to helping students and schools succeed.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2020

Moskovitz adopted the approach to working to support her students’ basic and social-emotional needs, as well as their need for academic development during distance learning. Concurrently, our nation is experiencing compounding traumas in the form of racially motivated murders, police brutality and community violence.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 24, 2019

I have no boss (except perhaps, my students and their parents): Unlike a regular job (where you are constantly under pressure of higher management), online tutoring is a job for those who are self-motivated. I think this teacher-parent-student connection is crucial to the academic development of a child.

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