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The Importance of Value and Purpose

The Principal of Change

In the article, “ Why Engagement Happens In Employees’ Hearts, Not Their Minds ” they make the connection between the importance of “love” and engagement in work. Going forward, having an authentic advocacy for the development and success of others should be prerequisite for selection into all leadership roles.

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3 Things to Remember When You Have a Gifted Child

Fractus Learning

While each gifted journey may be different, and the obstacles each gifted child and their family face can be simply inconvenient or tragically painful, there are three areas teachers and parents should remember when searching for answers to help better the educational, emotional and social lives of gifted children— advocacy, activities and mentors.

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Promote Executive Functioning within School Culture

edWeb.net

This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Renaud now focuses on supporting the development of organizational skills through Studyo, a student project management and planning platform he founded in 2013. Fostering a Culture That Promotes EF. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Studyo. WATCH THE EDLEADER PANEL RECORDING.

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REINVENTING.SCHOOL - Episode 8 Today, "Home as a Place for Learning" #reinventingschool

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

More about this week's guests: Patrick Farenga brings more than 34 years of fieldwork, advocacy, and personal experience (he and his wife unschooled their three daughters) to help parents and children learn in their own ways. He is the author of 24 books and several hundred articles about technology, learning, business, and human progress.

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REINVENTING.SCHOOL Live Show Today - The Exploding Trend of "Pandemic Pods" and Micro-Schools #reinventingschool #learningrevolution

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Launching “Mindful Technology Consultants” in 2013, she continues to train teachers at the masters level on the use of digital portfolios as alternative assessments, and on bringing mindfulness practices into the classroom. He is the author of 24 books and several hundred articles about technology, learning, business, and human progress.

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Connecting SEL with Academic Achievement to Achieve True Education Equity

edWeb.net

This article was modified and published by eSchool News. In this role, she works to fill current gaps in research, policy, and advocacy to ensure that schools holistically support the well-being and development of students, and especially for low-income students and students of color. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Ideas for Student Civic Action in a Time of Social Uncertainty

Educator Innovator

In fact, this kind of learning was repeatedly promoted over the past century, as this 1928 article from The New York Times shows. For example, providing warm clothing for the homeless can grow into advocacy for more essential programs to end homelessness. 2016 Article | Flint Weighs Scope of Harm to Children Caused by Lead in Water.