ASCD Educational Leadership March 1, 2024, Vol. 81, No. 6 Leading with Empathy Brittany Hogan Being able to understand others’ lives and perspectives is a key factor in emotionally intelligent leadership. Our brains are wired for survival, but also for empathy. We have mirror neurons that fire when we see other people’s pain. Let us learn to […]
Reframing Student Self-Talk By Jennifer Mangels ASCD Educational Leadership, October 2024, Vol. 82 Number 2 “A student’s inner monologue can make or break the way they deal with challenge. Here’s how to guide them toward positivity.” Whenever I hand students a challenging math problem, they make a series of choices. It may feel to them […]
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I’d like to recommend a book to you. Its not new but its message is timely and enduring. The book is “Choice Words” by Peter H. Johnston. Its message is very clear, the words we use with students matters. The book demonstrates how the things we say have surprising consequences for what students learn and […]
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