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The Publishing Revolution

The Death of Publishing: Long Live Self-Publishing Horseless carriages became cars. Talkies became movies. The ‘wire’ became cell phones. The publishing industry is to become ______. Not sure. But I do know that the publishing industry we knew 10 years … Continue reading

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Science and the Citizen

“Why do I gotta learn this stuff? I’m never going to use it!” Many teachers have wished for a nickel every time they heard this particular classic phrase spring from a defiant youngster’s mouth in the classroom. In a real … Continue reading

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Classroom Crowding: Size Matters

I call it the ‘Birthday Party Rule’ – every parent has a limit for how many children they will allow to attend a birthday party in their home.  It doesn’t matter what the exact number is, every parent has found … Continue reading

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Spend Time to Talk and Build Positive Relationships

Talking to, and building relationships with our children is most important. A small study undertaken in New Zealand by McDonald and Parsonson (2011) illustrates how important it is for teachers to take time out each day before school to greet … Continue reading

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WEBINAR: “HOW TO REDUCE STRESS AT SCHOOL”

Featuring Geoffrey and Renate Caine, we’d like to present you with a free Funderstanding webinar titled, “How to Reduce Stress at School.” Proceed to learn more about Geoffrey Caine, his studies, and publications. Proceed to learn more about Renate Caine, … Continue reading

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WEBINAR: “HOW TO REDUCE STRESS AT SCHOOL”

Featuring Geoffrey and Renate Caine, we'd like to present you with a free Funderstanding webinar titled, "How to Reduce Stress at School." Proceed to learn more about Geoffrey Caine, his studies, and publications. Proceed to learn more about Renate Caine, her areas of expertise, and publications.   http://youtu.be/UbD8Km-54LQ   Read More




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