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When social workers include organizational tools such as checklists, or provide friendly reminders such as text messages about deadlines, they help adults practice their planning and prioritizing skills — while ensuring that these programs will be effective. The post The Tools for Success appeared first on Digital Promise. This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Read the original version here. MORE
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