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What is Health At Every Size

Health at Every Size is a set of principles that focus on promoting overall health rather than weight loss in both children and adults. Research indicates it could be more effective than focusing on weight. Amanda Raffoul, PhD, who studies health at every size policies and is an instructor in the Department of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical, and

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Using Technology to Address Student Mental Health

WEBKey Takeaways. The new ‘normal.’ COVID has dramatically changed expectations around student mental health. For example, Stacy Royster, CTO/Director …

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Using Telehealth to Expand Student Access to Care

WEBThrough the telehealth program, access to a provider is immediate. “Within five minutes you're in with a provider,” Kotsopoulos says. The program can be accessed …

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10 Tips to Support Mental Health in Online Learning Environments

WEBTry to get over the fear of being the first to say something in a social situation, whether in person or online. Focus on building relationships and making connections. 7. …

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5 Mental Health Tips for Educators During the Pandemic

WEB5. Encourage a new culture. Administrators should take positive steps to help educators, Seton says. “School leaders need to model vulnerability so as to create …

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Building A Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Framework for …

WEBBuilding a Multi-Tiered System of Supports Framework: Recognize That a Majority of Mental Health Services Are Provided in Schools . More than 80 percent of …

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How District Leaders Can Design a Holistic Plan for Student Safety …

WEBHow District Leaders Can Design a Holistic Plan for Student Safety and Wellbeing. Students across the U.S. and globe are experiencing a mental health crisis …

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CDC: More Than 1 in 3 High Schoolers Experiencing Poor Mental …

WEBIn addition to the negative overall trend in mental health, CDC researchers found some groups were at higher risk. Nearly 47 percent of gay, lesbian, or bisexual …

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School Wellness Coordinators: What to Know Tech & Learning

WEBA wellness coordinator provides leadership in the school setting, acting as a liaison between educators and the various programs and policies affecting students’ …

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How Mental Health Days Are Being Scheduled at Schools

WEBAccording to Burbio, a tracker of school district websites, there have been more than 3,140 school closures for student and teacher mental health days. Recently, …

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Social-Emotional Wellness: ‘Put Your Own Oxygen Mask on First’

WEBSocial-emotional wellness is a key focus for teachers, staff, and students, particularly coming back together in person after 18 months. Educators are focused on …

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What is Digital Wellness

WEBDigital wellness is an all-encompassing approach to teaching students or young people how to interact with technology and the digital world. “There's the digital …

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5 Ways Technology is Being Used in Phys Ed Tech & Learning

WEBTechnology is increasingly being utilized as part of physical education classes, just as with any other subject, says David Daum, a professor of kinesiology at …

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Best Special Education Sites and Apps Tech & Learning

WEBAs of 2020-21, 14.5% of all U.S. students were special education students (ages 3-21). That translates to more than seven million who need teachers with …

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How to Stay Healthy While Competing in Esports Tech & Learning

WEBHealthy Practices for Esports. One of the first steps to a healthy gamer is a healthy gaming space. “Make sure you're limiting glare, that your screen is eye level, …

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6 Tips For Asynchronous Teaching From An Award-Winning …

WEBPlus, the response from students makes it worthwhile, Whitman says. 5. Asynchronous Online Teaching: Let Students Get to Know You. To help students get a …

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Favorite Free Online Resources Tech & Learning

WEBFederal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE) A portal featuring links to absolutely free resources in ten academic areas (art, educational technology, foreign …

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What is Newsela and How Can it Be Used to Teach

WEBNewsela is a news story-based platform that aims to help students improve their literacy skills with real-world content. The idea is to offer a place that features …

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The Challenge of Coordinating District-wide Communications

WEB3) Political capital/return. According to Rust, operational efficiency is simply how well the technology works. Constituent-service level is the degree to which it meets …

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What is Factile and How Can It Be Used for Teaching

WEBFactile is fun. It's a quiz-based platform that's designed to be instantly recognizable from game shows, making it easy to use for students and educators alike. …

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Gimkit: How to Use It for Teaching Tech & Learning

WEBGimkit is free to start using but there is a limit of five students per game. Gimkit Pro is charged at $9.99 per month or $59.98 annually. This gets you unrestricted …

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