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Monthly Archives: June 2016
The Power of the Pen: A Simple Exercise that Can...
In 1988 psychologist James Pennebaker1 and his colleagues conducted a study with somewhat of a…
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Math is for Babies: You’re Never too Young to Start...
When I was teaching math, I worked with many students like Olivia. She was a…
Most Likely to Succeed: Preparing Our Kids for the Innovation...
Tony Wagner, a life-long educator and the author of Creating Innovators and The Global Achievement…
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Ostracism Hurts: Why being ignored can be just as painful...
Stories of bullying and harassment in schools have become all too familiar. But there is…
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Duly Noted: The Difference Between Laptops and Pen & Paper
In April of 2014, Pam Mueller and Dan Oppenheimer struck psychology gold with their cleverly…