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Self Esteem and Learning
Have you ever thought about the mindset needed to be a successful learner? Carol Dweck, who won the Yidan prize for her educational...
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May 4, 20222 min read


Teaching Controversial and Sensitive Subjects is a Policy School Districts Need: Part 2
Although HB22-1066, Public Education Curriculum and Professional Development Information failed to move past committee, the provision...

Katie Jarnot
Mar 13, 20224 min read


Teaching Controversial and Sensitive Subjects is a Policy School Districts Need
Part 1 House Bill 22-1066, Public Education Curriculum and Professional Development Information, sponsored by Representative Tim Geitner...

Katie Jarnot
Feb 26, 20224 min read


Finding the Me in Leadership
📷Mike Murdock states, “Leaders make decisions that create the future they desire.” A simple statement; yet, a profound one. It is this...
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Jun 11, 20195 min read


How do We Learn and How is Information Stored in Long-term Memory?
Information is only in the Sensory Memory area for about one or two seconds before it is sent to Working Memory or discarded.
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Jul 13, 20183 min read


Building High Impact Learning Environments
School leaders need to take an in-depth look at the impact that their current school and classroom environments are having on students.
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May 24, 20183 min read


How Does Thinking Positive Thoughts Affect Neuroplasticity?
To get better at learning — to improve our thinking – we need to keep our brains happy.
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May 12, 20183 min read


Stress: Its Neurological Implication On Learning
What is happening to the brain neurologically when it’s dealing with stress and how does this affect memory and learning?
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Apr 27, 20184 min read


The Shift to High Impact Learning Environments
The traditional classroom layout can be practical. But are students in this setting developing a real passion for learning?
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Apr 12, 20183 min read


A New School Year, A New Program, Same Old Furniture
I’m piloting a new program at my high school called N.E.W. School. The acronym N.E.W. stands for Next Evolution in Work-based Learning....
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Mar 29, 20183 min read


Authentic Inquiry
Inquiry is higher order thinking and problem solving in action.
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Mar 9, 20182 min read


5 Essential Elements for Engaging Learning Spaces
There is no easy, one-size-fits-all solution for creating the ideal learning environment.
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Feb 23, 20182 min read
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