how emotions affect learning

SEL Guide on How Emotions Affect Learning

Helping Students Overcome Negative Emotions How emotions affect learning is an important topic when it comes to helping students close gaps and find success with their learning. Learning is not just about book learning; it is full of emotions. Whether students are filled with excitement or anxiety when they sit down to learn, their emotional…

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The Power of Ice Breakers in the Middle School Classroom

Ice breakers are powerful tools teacher have ready at their disposal because it sets the stage for critical thinking. Let’s see why. Why Teachers Should Use Ice Breakers in the Classroom Middle school is a crucial period in a student’s academic and social development. As students navigate the challenging times of adolescence, educators face the…

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5 Ways to Improve Communication Skills in School

Communication Skills and Students Good communication skills are essential for students’ success both in school and beyond. Whether it’s participating in classroom discussions, working on group projects, or simply expressing ideas clearly, strong communication forms the foundation for effective learning and collaboration. For many students, however, learning how to communicate confidently takes practice and guidance….