Fish Consumption on Prenatal Development may Reduce Risk of Brain Damage in Babies

Maine News Online - Tanya Campbell "Findings of a new [...]

January 28th, 2015|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Diet, Moms|Tags: Education, School|

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Speaking to the world

Olive Press - Jacqueline Fanchini "Research shows that anyone exposed [...]

January 28th, 2015|Categories: Bilingual, Brain, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Early Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Multilingual, Problem-solving|Tags: Education, School|

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Want To Change How Kids See The World? Teach Them A Second Language

Good Magazine - Rafi Schwartz "As a child in a [...]

January 27th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Dual-language, Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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All You Need to Know About the ‘Learning Styles’ Myth, in Two Minutes

Wired - Christian Jarrett "On a sunny hike along a [...]

January 24th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Handwriting may be lost art and science

Macon County Times - Stacey Morgan "...in 1977, the Writing [...]

January 23rd, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Brain, Child Development, Cursive, Handwriting, Learning, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

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Fast Food Impedes Academic Performance, Study Suggests

Education News - Sherlynn Summers "A new nationwide survey conducted [...]

January 22nd, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Diet, Food, Learning, Nutrition|Tags: Education, School|

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Teaching Character Versus Life Skills in Schools: What’s the Best Approach?

The Huffington Post - Ellen Galinsky "Should schools teach personality [...]

January 21st, 2015|Categories: Brain, Childhood Education, Education, Emotional Literacy, Executive Function, Grit, School, Skills, Social Skills, Soft skills|Tags: Education, School|

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Exercise improves brain function in young adults

Medical News Today - Catharine Paddock PhD "Regular exercise improves [...]

January 21st, 2015|Categories: Brain, Exercise, Fitness, Learning, Teens|Tags: Education, School|

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Learning second language early in childhood behind developing super brain: study

The Micro Finance Monitor - Staff Writer "Learning a second [...]

January 18th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, Neuroscience, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teens’ brains are not fully wired but plenty capable of self-control

The Seattle Times - John Higgins "True or false: Adolescents’ [...]

January 18th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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