by Guide | Dec 16, 2021 | Teaching, Uncategorized
Sadly, prisons are full of people who are “orchids.” But we’re making big strides to stop the school-to-prison pipeline. It begins innocently enough. The child seems unready for school. Meet Angie, she doesn’t have enough ‘small motor’ skills, is not able to...
by Guide | Dec 14, 2021 | Teaching, Uncategorized
If you’re a teacher who wants to engage your classroom and create a better future for every student, you need to understand 3 key concepts about a cognitivist’s approach to teaching. Read on to find out what they are! 1. The Cognitive Revolution is here....
by Guide | Dec 28, 2020 | Teaching, Uncategorized
Education turns out to be a three-legged stool. It is definitely wobbly at times. The three legs comprise teacher, student, and parent. Any one of these legs can let the other two down. If two are out of sync, the edifice unhinges and the center falls out. In the...
by Guide | Dec 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Behaviorism might have served us well in the last century. But with a deeper understanding of how the brain really works, it’s time for a revolution. Behaviorism uses the reward-punishment system as the basis of learning. Yet all behavior has a biological basis....
by Guide | Dec 28, 2020 | Brain Science, Uncategorized
LTP was discovered by Swedish neuroscientists in 1947. It rocked the neuroscience world – a huge discovery. They were quick to see the importance of their finding for education – calling it THE MOST SIGNIFICANT advantage for teachers and education ever...
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