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    Douglas Knecht

    Interim Dean of Children’s Programs, Bank Street College of Education, which is working with USC researchers to monitor teachers' brain activity, emotional and stress responses, vocal patterns, and body language to try to understand how teachers' practices and physiological responses affect how well students connect with their lessons; Co-Author, “Building Meaning Builds Teens’ Brains” (2020, Educational Leadership)

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    Past Talks

    Social-Emotional Brains in Schools
    Raising Resilience, Restoring Relationships,
    and Rebuilding Self-Regulation During COVID-19
    Virtual Conference
    November 07-08, 2020