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MARCH 3, 2025

A study published in Developmental Psychology found that early math skills at kindergarten entry are among the most significant predictors of later academic achievement , even more so than early reading skills. Professional development ensures educators are equipped to address challenges and apply best practices.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 4, 2023

Understanding the Psyche of Technological Resistance in the Education Workforce Resistance to change, especially technological change , is fundamentally anchored in our human psychology. This requires not only technological acumen but also psychological insight and emotional resilience. It’s not indicative of weakness or failure.

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“They’re trying to develop in students and teachers and principals the need to have data to make better decisions.”. Also, there’s a psychological factor. The data dashboards make clear which students need extra help and which need more challenging work, giving teachers an opportunity to tailor their lesson plans accordingly.

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Studies Weekly

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Schools that implement comprehensive emotional learning and well-being programs saw a 10% reduction in absenteeism rates within a single academic year, according to a 2019 Journal of Educational Psychology study. Journal of Educational Psychology, 111(3), 502-517. Jones, M., Mindful Schools. Mindful Schools Research Institute.

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Studies Weekly

OCTOBER 7, 2024

There are both psychological and physiological reasons why hands-on learning is so effective at information retention. According to Psychology Today , listening and analyzing processes happen in the left hemisphere of the brain, but visual and spatial processes happen on the right side. They are not available for homeschools.

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Studies Weekly

JANUARY 8, 2024

Elias, Rutgers University professor of psychology I would also recommend that you use Goal Journals in your classroom to track success. First, we need to have them build skills and confidence in an area that is genuinely important to them, and then they need to have a success experience.

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Studies Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2024

Current Directions in Psychological Science , 27 (5). Frontiers in Psychology , 10. Educational Research Review , 25 , 23–38. Fernandes, M. Wammes, J. D., & Meade, M. The Surprisingly Powerful Influence of Drawing on Memory. 2019, September 27). What Does Seven+ Hours of Screen Time Do to Students’ Vision? We Are Teachers.

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