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How to Make Learning Stick

A Principal's Reflections

By constructing a psychologically safe environment through reframing metacognitive interpretation of subjective difficulty, children can express their full cognitive potential (Autin & Croizet, 2012). Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 141(4), 610. Contemporary Educational Psychology, 38(4), 281-288.

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Decomposing decision-making: a cognitive dimension to teacher rehearsal

A Psychology Teacher Writes

Contemporary educational psychology, 61, 101860. Wiliam (2012). Ryan & Deci (2020). Intrinsic and extrinsic motivation from a self-determination theory perspective: Definitions, theory, practices, and future directions. Sims & Fletcher-Wood (2021). School effectiveness and school improvement. Sims, Banks & Curran (2024).

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PROOF POINTS: The number of college graduates in the humanities drops for the eighth consecutive year

The Hechinger Report

The drop in college graduates who majored in humanities ranges between 16 percent and 29 percent since 2012. Depending upon which fields you include in the humanities bucket, the drop in graduates is somewhere between 16 percent and 29 percent since 2012. The last time colleges produced this few humanities graduates was in 2002.

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Many Students Don’t Inform Their Colleges About Their Disability. That Needs to Change.

ED Surge

In summer 2012, my life changed. Disability stigma is a persistent problem on college campuses, which can lead to discrimination, a hostile learning environment and psychological stress. I was a 20-year-old college student with a bright future. I was fearless and ready to take the world by storm. The most common reason is stigma.

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A checklist no one wants: 8 steps to take after a school shooting

The Hechinger Report

Martin and a group of Columbine survivors founded The Rebels Project in the aftermath of yet another mass shooting, this time at a movie theater in Aurora in 2012. In the week following an incident, the focus is on understanding what happened and dealing with the immediate psychological issues students and staff may be experiencing.

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Nearly all the seniors at this charter school went to college. Only 6 out of 52 finished on time

The Hechinger Report

She watched from the backseat in August 2012 as the city gave way to the causeway, miles and miles of concrete bridge she hoped would ferry her to the future she’d been promised. As Williams and her classmates moved away in the summer of 2012, Marcovitz expected they’d all have “a happy ending with college.” psychology class.

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Powerful Learning is Inquisitive and Reflective

Digital Promise

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 33(4), 704. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 7(4), 352–364. Expanding retrieval practice promotes short-term retention, but equally spaced retrieval enhances long-term retention. Immordino-Yang, M. Christodoulou, J. A., & Singh, V.