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Integrating Mindfulness Training into K-12 Education Summarizes established research on mindfulness practices implemented into K-12 education that finds benefits for… Teaching Empathy The relationship between empathy and social work and how social work educators can implement these ideas to teach empathy.

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Our Best Education Articles of 2020

(1 days ago) WebOur most popular education articles of 2020 can help you manage difficult emotions and other challenges at school in the pandemic, all while supporting the social-emotional well-being of your students. In …

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Our Best Education Articles of 2021

(1 days ago) WebHere are the 12 best education articles of 2021, based on a composite ranking of pageviews and editors’ picks. How to Help Students Feel a Sense of …

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Our Best Education Articles of 2022

(1 days ago) WebOur most popular education articles of 2022 explore how to help students feel connected to each other and cultivate character strengths like curiosity and humility, …

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Announcing a New Resource for Educators: Greater Good…

(1 days ago) WebGreater Good in Education offers free research-based and informed strategies and practices for the social, emotional, and ethical development of students, for the well-being of the adults who work with …

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Greater Good Science Center

(6 days ago) WebQuote of the Day. “Friends make us feel whole, increase our ability to be empathic, and help us to figure out who we are.”. ― How to Make the Lasting Friendships You Want, by Jill Suttie. Get the science of a …

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Our Best Education Articles of 2019

(1 days ago) WebOur most popular education articles of 2019 explore how children develop purpose, how we can best support our students’ mental health and social-emotional development, why we benefit from listening …

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Four Ways Schools Can Support the Whole Child

(1 days ago) WebAt the Learning Policy Institute, as part of a new initiative on the Science of Learning and Development, we synthesized these scientific findings to identify how schools can best promote child development.We …

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How to Be a Lifelong Learner Greater Good

(4 days ago) WebExercise. One of the most surprising—and easiest—ways to supercharge our learning is to exercise. Physical activity can actually help us grow new brain cells and neurotransmitters; it’s also been shown to …

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Can We Make Real, Transformative Change in Education

(7 days ago) WebImprovement will never erase inequities. We will continue to get the same results unless we are able to see education in a completely new way. First defined by …

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How to Inspire Students to Become Better Citizens

(5 days ago) WebHere are several research-based ideas and resources to consider. 1. Re-examine your disciplinary practices. Researcher Robert Jagers and his colleagues found …

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Our Favorite Books for Educators in 2021

(6 days ago) WebEye on Education, 2021, 184 pages. In his latest book, PRIMED for Character Education, developmental psychologist Marvin Berkowitz argues that “we can …

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Four Ways to Help Students Cultivate Integrity

(2 days ago) Web1. Integrity begins with us—the adults! Modeling is a best practice in education—that means educators have to “walk the walk,” not only “talk the talk.”. …

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Five Ways to Reignite Your Passion for Teaching

(3 days ago) WebAmy L. Eva. Amy L. Eva, Ph.D., is the associate education director at the Greater Good Science Center.As an educational psychologist and teacher educator with …

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Seven Ways to Help High Schoolers Find Purpose

(2 days ago) WebSo how do we bring engagement, real-world learning, and a sense of meaning into high school education? Based on my own experience and what I have …

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Six Ways Nature Helps Children Learn

(2 days ago) WebNature restores children’s attention. Attention is clearly important for learning, but many kids have trouble paying attention in the classroom, whether it be because of …

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How to Create a Positive School Climate

(5 days ago) WebIndividual interviews are also another way to get a sense of the school climate, and should be conducted by someone outside the school to ensure honesty and impartiality, e.g., a consultant or local grad …

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How Teachers Can Help Students Who Fail in Class to…

(3 days ago) Web2. Raise the bar and level the playing field. Many of those who failed at school remember the well-intentioned adults who tried to help them. But they also …

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How to Build Trust in Schools Greater Good

(5 days ago) WebUsing the principles and practices of the Circle of Trust approach developed by Parker J. Palmer and the Center for Courage & Renewal, along with methods such as active …

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Five Steps to Get Students Thinking About Ethics

(4 days ago) WebGet the science of a meaningful education delivered to your inbox. Submit. About the Authors. Karen Cotter. Karen Cotter, Ed.D., has been a teacher/professor in …

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How Colleges Today Are Supporting Student Mental Health

(1 days ago) WebThe challenge is clear. In 2018, researchers who surveyed almost 14,000 first-year college students (in eight countries) found that 35 percent struggled with a …

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