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It's Pumpkin Time! Interactive...

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Leif Erikkson Day is October...

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Supreme Court Session Begins the First...

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Chair Qigong: A Free Tool for Promoting...

It’s no secret that students, especially those in elementary schools, have trouble sitting at a desk or in front of a screen all day.

It’s natural for children to want to move, jump around, burn off some of their extra, seemingly boundless energy. It’s also apparent that children (and adults) are more distracted than ever. We all need tools to help us focus.  

Movement is good—but researchers are finding that movement coupled with mindful intention, for instance, becoming...

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The Global Search for Education: What...

After the Pandemic: “We will return to physical workplaces and face-to-face training because it is indispensable."

Classrooms all over the world are looking for better ways to teach team collaboration skills.  Imagine a group of students gathered together, either in person or virtually, to engage...

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A Major Weakness in Our Education...

Students can spend 12 years in school (even more) and not know what they’re good at.

While they have hopefully mastered academics such as reading, math, and science, they likely have spent little to no time studying their own natural talents and strengths during that time. This is a major gap in our education system.

There has been a plethora of research on the development of individual strengths and talents and their use in the workplace, mainly by Gallup. The company had...

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Hispanic Heritage Month Begins...

National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year from September 15-October 15th. It was originally established, in 1969, as Hispanic Heritage Week, by President Lyndon Johnson. In 1988, it became a month long celebration. Some people say we don't really need an Hispanic...

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Constitution Day is Coming: September...

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“In the future we will see a broader range of topics covered by games that is more niche content.” – Doug Whatley  

We all know by now that games harness the power of play, and through play we develop a range of 21st Century knowledge and skills, including language, communication, creative problem solving, critical...

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