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Tutoring benefits seniors’ health, students’ skills » Carol J. Carter

WebApril 4, 2010. Tutoring benefits seniors’ health, students’ skills. By David Crary, The Associated Press. BALTIMORE — For 73-year-old Rosetta Handy, and the second …

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Study: Youth now have more mental health issues

WebDr. Jean Twenge, a San Diego State University psychology professor, announced this week that five times as many high school and college students are experiencing anxiety and …

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Simple Steps to a Happier and Healthier Life » Carol J. Carter

WebIn the visual lecture 23 1/2 Hours: What is the single best thing we can do for our health, Dr. Mike Evans shares he has an interest in preventive medicine, which means …

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A Push for Colleges to Prioritize Mental Health » Carol J. Carter

WebCAROL'S SUMMARY: As the NPR story below indicates, college campuses are seeing a surge in mental health issues among students. From a compilation of research reported …

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The Health Care Debate and Your Students » Carol J. Carter

WebToday's blog post will follow a somewhat different format - instead of writing about an interesting article of the day, I would like to speak about a topic that has gained a …

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Helping Self-Harming Students » Carol J. Carter

WebCAROL'S SUMMARY According to mental health experts, self-injury behavior among adolescents often masks deep psychological trauma caused by physical or sexual …

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Top 10 Strategies for Bolstering Students’ Mental Resilience

WebIn the article below by Sally Spencer-Thomas, there are many good tips to help students weather the current economic climate. Chief among them is managing mental, physical …

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Leadership from the Medical Community for Low-Income Students

WebProviding materials through community services, like family health centers, libraries, and housing projects are becoming a popular avenue for both those supplying the materials …

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Parents grade public schools on how well they emotionally …

WebThe blog article below from the Los Angeles Times and published in today’s ASCD Smart Brief, releases information from a national poll on children's health from the …

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Kids Watch More Than a Day of TV Each Week » Carol J. Carter

WebHealth Advocates. Children’s health advocates are alarmed by these findings which link excessive viewing to delayed language skills and obesity. Dr. Vic Strasburger, …

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Education and the Elderly: Looking at Trends in the U.S.

WebAmerica is an aging nation. A recent Education Week article entitled, “In Districts Where Seniors Outnumber Children, Schools Adjust,†points out that …

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Education Equity: Involving Students, Parents

WebChildren from low-income families tend to fall behind their more affluent peers in every stage of life. They are less likely to be prepared to enter school at age 5, …

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Minnesota students acing yoga test » Carol J. Carter

WebStudies have linked yoga in schools to better grades, behavior, health and relationships among students.†According to school social worker and registered yoga teacher, …

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Boys and Girls Together, Taught Separately in Public School

WebAs the youngest of five with four older brothers who taught me a lot about the real world and how to live in it, I was skeptical about single-sex education. However, after looking at the …

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What if a college education just isn’t for everyone

WebMany students aren’t mature enough for college at age 18. So college may not be for everyone all at the same time. This is why I’m opposed to hastening students …

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Bias Called Persistent Hurdle for Women in Sciences

WebCarol’s summary: Studies show that women tend to be underrepresented in math and science due to stereotypes and cultural biases, and this week’s report …

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October » 2009 » Carol J. Carter

WebHealth Advocates. Children’s health advocates are alarmed by these findings which link excessive viewing to delayed language skills and obesity. Dr. Vic Strasburger, …

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Testimonials » Carol J. Carter

WebFeedback from educators on Carol's keynote speeches and presentations: The topic of Carol's presentation, "Coaching Skills and the New Global Competition for Talent," drew …

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Teacher Accountability vs. Student Responsibility

WebTeacher Accountability vs. Student Responsibility. Carol’s Summary: Teachers have long been held responsible for the success of their students, but now …

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More Employers to Require Some College, Report Says

WebThe most in demand fields will be in health care, technology, and education, all of which require some kind of post-secondary education. A post-secondary education is not only …

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The Creativity Crisis: what does it mean for the future

Web50 years ago, professor E. Paul Torrance tested a group of nearly 400 Minneapolis children on creativity, which has since evolved into his colleague tracking …

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