Can people get smarter? Are some racial or social groups smarter than others? Despite a lot of evidence to […]

Students often feel more personally empowered if they are reflecting on their individual learning. Yet power grows and thrives […]

If we want students to feel empowered to take charge of their own learning, then student-centered learning experiences are […]

Power is defined as the capacity to direct or influence the behavior of others. In the classroom, educators exert […]

Communicate high expectations. We know that when parents or teachers have high expectations of youth of color, they tend […]

In a series of interviews, student participants discussed purpose and personal goals as they related to stress and coping […]

What do the latest scientific findings from the fields of traumatology, neuroscience, and positive education tell us about how […]

Another way to build resilience in the face of external challenges is to shore up our inner reserves of […]

One of the ways students can boost their academic performance and develop resilience is by building a growth mindset. […]

To help traumatized students overcome their personal and academic challenges, one of our first jobs as teachers is to […]