Social Emotional Lessons

Allison Edwards explains how changing your senses can reset your brain.

Want your classroom discussions to go a bit more smoothly? Train students to use a few simple phrases and it’ll make all the difference in the world.

Aristotle noted that positive traits and negative traits are often the same thing, but just in different amounts. The right amount is a virtue, but too much or too little and it’s a vice.

When students are told that they’re “smart”, what does this word actually mean to them? (Psst. It isn’t what we intended.)

How do characters from novels line up with Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences?

For students! In some areas, a student may be shockingly advanced, while in others… surprisingly average. This is asynchrony in action.

Do you know someone who becomes a bit overexcited by ideas?