Make math matter to your child

The Charlotte Observer- Betsy Flagler "Long before kids sit down [...]

July 3rd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Family, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Parenting, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Timed Tests and the Development of Math Anxiety

Education Week- Jo Boaler "The personal and educational consequences of [...]

July 3rd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Behavior, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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LEGO Brings Fun to Classroom With BuildToExpress

Education News- Julia Lawrence "As part of its Serious Play [...]

July 3rd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Playing, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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New rules for teachers to bring discipline to the classroom

The London Telegraph - Hannah Furness "Trainee teachers will be [...]

July 2nd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, Bullying, Children, Current Events, Discipline, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), News, Teacher, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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Redefining Success and Celebrating the Ordinary

The New York Times - Alina Tugend "We hold so [...]

July 1st, 2012|Categories: Accountability, Behavior, Children, Current Events, Education, Family, News, Parenting, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Imaginations More Active Despite Less Play Time, Study Shows

Education Week - Sarah D. Sparks "Students today may have [...]

June 26th, 2012|Categories: Behavior, Brain, Children, Education, Learning, News, Playing|Tags: Education, schools|

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Weighing in on Sugary Beverages and Obesity

The Huffington Post - Susan Blumenthal, M.D. "In the United [...]

June 26th, 2012|Categories: Behavior, Childhood Obesity, Children, Education, Health, News, Nutrition, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How to improve schools the American way

The London Telegraph - Michelle Rhee "Without a doubt, we [...]

June 26th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Teacher, United Kingdom, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Pupil behaviour improving, suggests teacher survey

The BBC - Staff Writer "Pupil behaviour is better than [...]

June 26th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, Children, Current Events, Discipline, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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Ministry urges schools to stop corporal punishment

China Daily - Cheng Yingqi "The Ministry of Education is [...]

June 26th, 2012|Categories: Behavior, Children, China, Current Events, Education, News, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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