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Wired to Create: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind...
“Contradict yourself!” Scott Barry Kaufman, scientific director of the Imagination Institute at the University of…
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The Psychology of Belonging (and Why it Matters)
Accepting The Need to Belong Last fall, we heard about highly charged situations arising across…
5 Ways to Use Rewards in the Classroom
My first year of teaching, I was all about bribery; I had no problem stocking…
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Gaining STEAM: Where Art and Science Meet
It is no secret that American students’ math and science standardized test scores don’t break…
TOP RESEARCHERS TO EXPLORE WAYS THAT MINDSETS AFFECT ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
MEDIA ADVISORY January 25, 2016 Contact: Kristin Dunay (781)-449-4010 x 104 [email protected] SHAPING STUDENT MINDSETS:…
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Can – and should – young children really meditate?
When picturing a kindergarten classroom in America, chances are you imagine messy finger paint on…
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The New Understanding of IQ
Many believe that intelligent quotient (IQ) tests tell you something about an individual’s inherent, and…
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Same Word, Different Meanings: Common Miscommunications between Neuroscience and Society
Academics have a reputation for using overly technical language. Just as any career comes with…
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Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That’s Transforming Education by Ken...
To better serve more students and encourage creativity, inquiry, a diversity of skills, and the…
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Overcoming Stereotypes in the Classroom through Values Affirmation
Education is intended to be a great equalizer, one that provides everyone with the resources…
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