The Global Search For Education: What Character?

The Huffington Post - C.M. Rubin "In an increasingly complex [...]

September 22nd, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Character, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Grit, Learning, Mindfulness, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Grit, Academic Success Could Be Tied to Genetics, Study Suggests

Education News - Kristin Decarr "A new psychology study from [...]

July 15th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Character, Genetics, Learning, Research|Tags: Education, School|

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Why Character Can’t Be Taught Like The Pythagorean Theorem

KQED News Mind/Shift - Paul Tough "Because noncognitive qualities like [...]

June 11th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain development, Character, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Grit, Learning, News, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teaching Character

Education Next - Jay P. Greene "Education reform has fallen [...]

May 24th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Character, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Grit, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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When Character, Flexibility and Laughter Are at the Center of Kindergarten

KQED News Mind/Shift - Elissa Nadworny "When you enter Marissa [...]

May 7th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Character, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Schools increase focus on social-emotional learning

Education Dive - Erin McIntyre "Moral reasoning and character are [...]

April 14th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, At-risk Students, California, Character, Emotional Literacy, School, Social & Emotional Learning (SEL), Soft skills|Tags: Education, School|

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