Special series: Nashville district goes all-in on SEL

View Online February 13, 2018 These videos and articles are part of a special series we produced highlighting the district-wide implementation of social and emotional learning in Nashville. The series was developed in collaboration with the National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development, with support from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Nashville Confronts SEL Resistance Head-On A social and emotional learning initiative gains traction, meeting the needs of a changing city. The Big Picture: Integrating SEL Across a District The 168 schools in the Nashville district collaborate to bolster school culture and instruction with social and emotional learning. SEL as a Foundation for Academics These middle schools were built on the idea that academic risk taking, fostered by social and emotional learning, can be a key to high achievement. Closing the Achievement Gap With SEL A Nashville high school focuses on using social and emotional learning to build strong relationships and a positive culture—and to improve academic outcomes. An Inside Look at Trauma-Informed Practices A Nashville elementary school takes a comprehensive approach to trauma-informed practices, creating a space where students feel known and supported. Don't Miss In Oakland, Reinventing School Policing Cultivating a Love of Reading in the Digital Age Empowering Students to Curb Bullying Bringing Wonder Into Mathematics Ensuring That PBL Is Accessible to All FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2018 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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In Oakland, reinventing school policing. Plus: cultivating a love of reading in the digital age

In Oakland, Reinventing School Policing; Cultivating a Love of Reading in the Digital Age; Bringing Wonder Into Mathematics |

View Online February 7, 2018 Credit: ©Nora Fleming In Oakland, Reinventing School Policing A district-wide focus on social and emotional learning has found an unlikely new partner: the police. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Monkey Business Images Cultivating a Love of Reading in the Digital Age Four tips for taking advantage of apps and other tools to encourage students to read. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/mmstudiodesign Empowering Students to Curb Bullying Standing up to bullying can be frightening, but students can use these low-risk strategies to support peers who are bullied. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Monkey Business Images Bringing Wonder Into Mathematics Creatively combining the Notice Wonder strategy with a numberless word problem helps students see themselves as mathematicians. Credit: ©500px/Hero Images Ensuring That PBL Is Accessible to All Planning project-based learning around three core strategies helps all students get what they need. Don't Miss 3 Assumptions Teachers Should Avoid Creating a Dysgraphia-Friendly Classroom The Future of Coding in Schools The Art of Reflection Framing Difficult Feedback for Parents FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2018 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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3 assumptions teachers should avoid. Plus: creating a dysgraphia-friendly classroom

3 Assumptions Teachers Should Avoid; Creating a Dysgraphia-Friendly Classroom; The Future of Coding in Schools; The Art of Reflection |

View Online January 31, 2018 Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/wavebreakmedia 3 Assumptions Teachers Should Avoid Some assumptions can negatively impact your teaching practice. We have a few tips to combat three common ones. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Juriah Mosin Creating a Dysgraphia-Friendly Classroom Six ways to support students with dysgraphia—a learning difference that affects a person's ability to produce written work. Credit: ©Sayamindu Dasguta The Future of Coding in Schools Mitch Resnick, one of the creators of Scratch, on why he thinks coding should be taught in all schools—it's not the reason you'd expect. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Rawpixel.com The Art of Reflection Portfolios allow students to regularly reflect on their learning process—deepening their connection to content. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/stockfour Framing Difficult Feedback for Parents A strategy teachers can use to turn parents into partners when discussing difficult situations involving their kids. Don't Miss Will Letter Grades Survive? 3 Fun Strategies for Note Taking What Failing Students Want Us to Remember Finding the Beauty of Math Outside of Class Secret Admirers and Classroom Management FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2018 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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