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Elmwood School: Where Girls Rise with Confidence, Curiosity and Global Vision

k12 Digest

Its active, collaborative, and forward-looking. Elmwood encourages students to create and lead clubs that reflect their passionswhether thats robotics, creative writing, or cultural heritage. Thats why the school has built a culture where care isnt an afterthoughtits a foundation. At Elmwood, learning is never static.

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How a Culture of Caring Is Helping These Schools Improve Student Mental Health

Edsurge

Some approaches include “advocacy centers” where students are coached through strong emotions with activities like yoga, breathing exercises or calming music. Others are applied more broadly, like mentorship programs or culturally responsive curriculum. Why are you going to write up a child because he or she didn’t bring a pencil?

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3 tips to combat chronic absenteeism in high schools

eSchool News

Coordinating job shadowing, internships, and career exploration activities exposes students to inspiring futures worth attending school for daily. Create opportunities for students and families to provide feedback, share concerns, and actively participate in decision-making processes that affect their educational experiences.

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Five ways school leaders can end the year on a strong note

eSchool News

Well-being resources : Encourage self-care by providing resources such as access to counseling services, wellness programs, or relaxation spaces within the school. Highlighting their achievements can boost morale and encourage a supportive school culture. Consider organizing wellness days or retreats.

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The Silent Crisis: Bullying Among Nurse Educators in Higher Education

Faculty Focus

Furthermore, a toxic workplace culture may discourage younger nurse educators from entering academia, perpetuating the shortage and reducing the professions ability to educate future nurses. Fostering a Culture of Civility Clark et al. 2011) emphasize the importance of fostering a culture of civility within nursing education.

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How Schools Can Build a Culture of Support for Educator Mental Health

Edsurge

By increasing support and creating safe spaces to openly discuss common experiences of stress, schools can establish a culture that normalizes addressing mental health, which can reduce stigma. But most of the educators we heard from said that could only happen within a school setting that actively set the stage for it.

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Racism is a subtle, silent enemy of STEM classrooms

eSchool News

We as educators can also serve as gatekeepers to either advanced studies, special education, counseling, etc. Examples of microaggression can be scheduling major deadlines on important cultural event dates or making inappropriate and insensitive jokes about a particular group of students.

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