Author: Matthew Lynch
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What Kids Are Really Learning About Slavery
The topic of the teaching of slavery is a contentious one with a saddening amount of horror stories such as posing questions on why Africans were ... -
From Chaos to Clarity: Structuring Classrooms to Improve Student Engagement and Achievement
It is no secret that not all kids are interested in school. It can be easy for them to become distracted or uninterested in the topics ... -
How Purposeful Kindness Can Make You a Better Educational Leader
While a leader needs to be assertive and in charge, being kind is also an important part of any leader, especially an educational one. Kindness is ... -
Let’s Talk Play! Keeping Play at the Heart of Early Childhood
With so many distractions and new technology arising, kids are often less interested in playing and more likely to become glued to a television or phone. ... -
Raising Emotionally Healthy, Resilient Children: How Brain Science Can Help Us Make More Mindful Choices
Emotional health is something that should be taught to kids at a young age to ensure that they grow up to be healthy and resilient. By ... -
Using Children’s Books to Effectively Support Social and Emotional Learning
To a child, books can be an effective tool to teach them about certain scenarios. When kids are told an interesting story with a lesson at ... -
Strategies to Support Students with LD and Anxiety
For children with anxiety or learning disabilities, it can be difficult for them to learn at the same pace as other students, which can become overwhelming ... -
“It’s Mine!” Conflict Resolution for Toddlers
Conflict resolution is a subject that should be taught to kids at an early age to help them better resolve problems in the future. However, for ... -
Which Countries Provide Free Education At A University Level?
Almost two dozen countries provide free or nearly-free university-level education to their citizens. Some even allow students from other countries to participate in their free education ... -
The 7 Biggest Complaints Teachers Have About Testing – And How To Fix Them
“Stop the standardized testing mania,” said 29% of teachers on National Teacher Day in 2013. The lack of support for such a large part of the ...