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Cooperative Arithmetic: How to Teach Math as a Social Activity

A master teacher in Anchorage, Alaska, establishes a cooperative-learning environment in an upper-elementary classroom.

2/27/08 | 24 comments | Core Concept(s): Social & Emotional Learning, Teacher Development
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Emotional Intelligence: The Missing Piece

Social and emotional learning can help students successfully resolve conflict, communicate clearly, solve problems, and much more.

7/24/2008 | 68 comments | Core Concept(s): Social & Emotional Learning
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"She Used to Be Pretty": Schoolyard Harassment Goes Online

The wounds cyberbullies cause can run deep.

6/22/2008 | 12 comments | Core Concept(s): Social & Emotional Learning, Technology Integration
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The Heart of Learning: The Value of Cultivating Emotional Intelligence

Michael Pritchard is a healer, and a pioneer in the field of social-emotional learning, the often-neglected missing piece in a well-rounded education.

8/5/2008 | 11 comments | Core Concept(s): Social & Emotional Learning, Project Learning
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"We're Here to Raise Kids": Character Development Is Key

At Benjamin Franklin Middle School, high test scores are all well and good, but the school's educators also strive to foster social and emotional intelligence.

8/4/2008 | 11 comments | Core Concept(s): Social & Emotional Learning
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Peace Helpers: PS 24

At this elementary school in Brooklyn, fourth and fifth graders help younger students resolve conflicts.

1/22/08 | 10 comments | Core Concept(s): Social & Emotional Learning
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Smart Hearts: Social and Emotional Learning Overview

In school districts from New Haven to Anchorage, social and emotional skills are being taught and assessed just like skills in math and reading.

12/10/07 | 8 comments | Core Concept(s): Social & Emotional Learning
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What is the most effective way to prevent students from cheating?

What do you think? Vote in our Poll and share your opinion!

10/1/2007 | 39 comments | Core Concept(s): Assessment
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Art Works: Integrating Creativity in the Curriculum

At one Boston school, arts and academics are inseparable.

9/19/2006 | 3 comments | Core Concept(s): Teacher Development, Social & Emotional Learning
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The Forum: Students Learn the Skill of Conflict Resolution

An elective class in Seattle’s AS-1 school where students from every grade come together to discuss and resolve their differences.

04/03/2006 | 3 comments | Core Concept(s): Social & Emotional Learning