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Our mission: inspire, cultivate, & sustain cultures of transformational learning where everyone's a learner and learning empowers.

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ResearchILD@ResearchILDorg10 Oct 2021
The Power of Mindfulness smarts-ef.org/blog/the-power… #Metacognition #ExecutiveFunction
The Power of Mindfulness - SMARTS

The Power of Mindfulness - SMARTS

Mindfulness is a simple practice that has profound implications for promoting the academic success and emotional wellbeing of all students.

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"Social and emotional skills are the bedrock of students' well-being and academic achievement." read.oecd-ilibrary.org/educa…
A new @Aurora_Inst report compiles and synthesizes the latest research and knowledge on emerging practices for habits of success. #CompetencyEd bit.ly/3EZIip3
Interested in imagining “vibrant, inclusive, community-based ecosystems of learning”? education-reimagined.org/eco… Let us know!
An Ecosystem Approach to Unleashing Learner-Centered Transformation

An Ecosystem Approach to Unleashing Learner-Centered Transformation

For learner-centered education to thrive in every community, we need to embrace an equitable, community-based ecosystem approach.

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Edu researchers review data on race & school enrollment 60 years after Brown: blogs.edweek.org/edweek/op_e… #EWopinion
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Important piece by @NickKristof "Do We Invest in Preschools or Prisons?" nytimes.com/2013/10/27/opini… #edchat #School2Prison #edreform #ece
Opinion | Do We Invest in Preschools or Prisons? (Published 2013)

Opinion | Do We Invest in Preschools or Prisons? (Published 2013)

Big Bird and the A.B.C.’s may be the best tools for fighting poverty and crime. So let’s get moving on early education programs.

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Great interview with Henry Louis Gates at @Salon on race, America, & history. salon.com/2013/10/20/henry_l… #sschat #edchat
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"School to Prison" via @Tolerance_org tolerance.org/magazine/numbe… #urbaned #edchat #School2Prison
The School-to-Prison Pipeline

The School-to-Prison Pipeline

Policies and practices that favor incarceration over education do us all a grave injustice.

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"24 Things Only #Dyslexic People Will Understand" via @E2ENational buzzfeed.com/kristinchirico/… #LD #sped
24 Things Only Dyslexic People Will Understand

24 Things Only Dyslexic People Will Understand

I’m not a slow reader. It’s just that all the words and letters never want to sit still.

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The Hard Work of Measuring Social Impact hbswk.hbs.edu/item/6401.html #HBS #NonProfits
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@QEDfdn ULL with teachers going to Nanjing and Kunshan Cina @WATigers @onelearner
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1st world problems read by 3rd world people youtube.com/watch?v=fxyhfiCO… #Perspective Short Video #1stWorldProblems
"Why Inquiry Learning Is Worth the Trouble" with shout outs to @Chrislehmann blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/201… #edchat #lrnchat #Inquiry
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About 90% of the problems with #edpolicy can be linked back to iterations of "ppl think that good teaching is kids learning content"
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Students at the Center - great online publication pinterest.com/pin/3341812348… via @pinterest
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kdwashburn@kdwashburn29 Jul 2013
10 Facilitator Moves for Adult Learning, good stuff from @JasonFlom! qedfoundation.org/10-facilit…
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Subconscious racial bias in children youtube.com/watch?v=nFbvBJUL… #edchat #blackedu
A Philadeliphia School's Big Bet on Nonviolence theatlantic.com/national/arc… #urbaned via @TheAtlantic
Resources for Talking to Kids About Case of Trayvon Martin qedfoundation.org/resources-… (Special thx to @Larryferlazzo for sharing content!)

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