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 Lisa Durff

Harnessing the Incredible Learning Potential of the Adolescent Brain | MindShift | KQED... - 0 views

  • part of the reason school is so boring for teens is that it doesn’t challenge them
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      Someone once told me I could not offer that as a reason for a young man's behavior. I ignored this advice (yes I did) and challenged the young man to rise above the class academically. He did.
  • Teachers often say their students struggle with work that is below grade level and must catch up before they can take on more challenging tasks. But scaffolding can ensure that even the catch-up process is challenging in an interesting way.
  • mindfulness in schools can improve self-regulation, the single most important quality to leading a successful life.
 Lisa Durff

Why Listening to Podcasts Helps Kids Improve Reading Skills | MindShift | KQED News - 0 views

  • Listening to stories does not immediately seem connected to reading,
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      How many of us listened to bedtime stories (either books read by an adult or stories they invented) and now love to read?
 Lisa Durff

Why 'Unlearning' Old Habits Is An Essential Step For Innovation | MindShift | KQED News - 0 views

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    "Why 'Unlearning' Old Habits Is An Essential Step For Innovation"
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