Teaching & Reaching the Future Ready Student: Nurturing Connections with Social and Emotional Learning Webinar/Event
May 23, 2019In this webinar, panelists discussed how the effects of developmental changes and shifting social environments are impacting academic learning. They shared their expertise on Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and explained how educators can help students navigate these changes by supporting the development of social and emotional skills.
WEBINAR: Science of Adolescent Learning: How Body and Brain Development Affect Student Learning Webinar/Event
August 01, 2018In this webinar, the Alliance for Excellent Education (All4Ed) welcomes Dr. Jesse Washington, III, a practitioner, and Dr. Richard Clark, a researcher, to examine biological changes that occur during adolescence, both in the body and the brain, and to discuss how to ensure that learning opportunities support adolescents’ development during this critical time.
The Center for Transformative Teaching and Learning: Bringing Mind, Brain, and Education Science to Teachers and the Classroom Webinar/Event
January 12, 2017What if teachers knew more about mind/brain education science? Would they be more likely to do those things that create opportunities for students to thrive in ways that are not similar to the traditional classroom setting? This webinar focuses on how the Center for Transformative Teaching and Learning provides training to its teachers in mind, brain, and education science, as well as its efforts to scale its work to reach public school teachers and their students.
Adolescent Brain Development: What It Means for High Schools and Learning Webinar/Event
December 13, 2016Featuring renowned developmental scientist and professor Dr. Ronald Dahl, this webinar focused on adolescent brain development, recent research on the adolescent brain, and the potential impact that this research could have on schools, teaching and learning, and education policy.