It is with a heavy heart I write to you this evening, yet I am encouraged by those who choose to engage daily in #AntiRacistEd action. In the midst of a global pandemic when we were relegated to engaging with each other daily online and not face to face you chose to engage.
Excited to have kicked-off our first Pre-K Director's meeting of the year! As students are returning to classes, we had the chance to share best practices and ideas around virtual and safe in-person learning. 📚 #EarlyEd
According to Hall 2019, Finland produces higher test scores than the United States while maintaining a more relaxed school
environment that includes a shorter school day and the infusion of music and plenty of physical activity.
According to Hall 2019, Finland produces higher test scores than the United States while maintaining a more relaxed school
environment that includes a shorter school day and the infusion of music and plenty of physical activity.
Cognition is embodied. For the better part of this century, cognitive science has focused on the frontal lobes as the seat of cognition. Yet, new imaging studies show that the body and brain work together as a symphony in service of neuroplasticity https://t.co/wFYdNce0uQ.
"Until children have experiences orienting their bodies in space by going up, on, under, beside, inside, and in front of things, it is possible they will have difficulty dealing with letter identification and the orientation of symbols on a page." Anita Rui Olds
According to Alesi et al, 2016, new and difficult tasks stimulate the co-activation of prefrontal cortex, cerebellum, and basal ganglia; motor and cognitive skills underlie common processes such as inhibition, planning, monitoring.
Cognition is embodied. For the better part of this century, cognitive science has focused on the frontal lobes as the seat of cognition. Yet, new imaging studies show that the body and brain work together as a symphony in service of neuroplasticity https://t.co/wFYdNce0uQ.