Fresh Skills

Connecting with students is a part of building relationships. According to Paula Denton, author of The Power of Our Words: Teacher Langua...

As an instructor or anatomy & physiology, I am most intrigued by the physiology of the teenage brain and how it affects behavior.  I ha...

Connecting with the Detached Student According to Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., “the relationships we have with our parents and other people ...

To me this quote reminds me that every child has the ability to learn but we have to remember that it might not be the way you want them to...

  “The kids who need the most love will ask for it in the most unloving ways.” We notice the students who day after day continue to ch...

Engagement is something we all strive for in our classrooms. Involving all students in their learning allows them to develop a stronger u...

Myths of Teenage Brain Myth #1: Raging hormones are the reason that teenagers act the way that they do Reality: Myth #2:...