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On Well-being, Achievement, and Living a Good Life:

  • https://onbeing.org/programs/vivek-murthy-and-richard-davidson-the-future-of-well-being/
  • https://onbeing.org/programs/vivek-murthy-and-richard-davidson-the-future-of-well-being/#transcript
  • https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/the_four_keys_to_well_being 



Self-correction: An assessment strategy

  • https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-now/2016/02/11/teaching-the-skill-of-self-correction
  • https://www.jstor.org/stable/20205400
  • https://literacypages.wordpress.com/2019/02/07/dont-teach-strategies-searching-self-correcting-confirming-part-2/
  • https://www.mindsetworks.com/science/
  • “In Praise of Assessment (Done Right)” by Kim Marshall in Phi Delta Kappan, March 2018 (Vol. 99, #6, p. 54-59), http://bit.ly/2oPOsCX
  • “How I Learned to Be Strategic About Writing Comments” by Cris Tovani in Educational Leadership, April 2016 (Vol. 73, #7, p. 56-60), available for purchase at http://bit.ly/1SgYzpF



Growth Mindset - A guide for parents

  • See  Carold Dweck  describing how to develop a growth Mindset. More on Mindset.   
  • Parents can help develop a growth mindset in students at home.



What is academic rigor?

  • 4 Myths of Rigor in the Classroom https://static.pdesas.org/content/documents/M1-Slide_21_4_Myths_of_Rigor.pdf
  • How to Develop Rigor in the Classroom https://theartofeducation.edu/2017/09/07/develop-rigor-classroom/
  • Academic Rigor, You Are Doing it Wrong https://www.theedadvocate.org/academic-rigor-youre-doing-it-wrong-and-heres-why/
  • A New Definition of Rigor   https://www.theedadvocate.org/academic-rigor-youre-doing-it-wrong-and-heres-why/



Home activities to promote literacy and numeracy:

  • https://blog.brookespublishing.com/24-at-home-learning-activities-to-share-with-parents-of-young-children/
  • https://www.guidepostmontessori.com/blog/11-math-language-activities-home-covid19-quarantine​​​​​​​
  • https://www.readingrockets.org/article/activities-encourage-speech-and-language-development



Tantrums, anyone?

  • http://https/www.nytimes.com/2020/10/15/parenting/kids-tantrums-advice.html



Sex talk, anyone?

  • https://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-difficult-subjects
  • https://www.todaysparent.com/family/parenting/age-by-age-guide-to-talking-to-kids-about-sex/
  • https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/growth/
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