Young Learners – Page 2 – Dr. Laura McLaughlin

Words to Teach By…

If we want our students to develop innovation skills, we need to be open to risk-taking and mistakes. Dr. Laura McLaughlin, Teaching the 4Cs with Technology, 2015

September 11, 2020

Awareness and Action: Helping Children Cope with Depression

Children experience stress and depression just like adults. Sometimes, we may not recognize the symptoms as they present in a variety of ways. I know this firsthand and share tips and present questions for you to reflect on as you become more aware and take action to help children cope with depression. [During this pandemic,…

September 8, 2020

Nurturing Young Innovators: Cultivating creativity in the classroom, home, and community

Wow, we loved writing this book. It draws on so much of what I teach and have learned from MY students about engaging young learners in creativity ANYWHERE they are. I know you’ll find great ideas and I hope you’ll offer your own suggestions, too. [Ad Pandemicus: Working with children at home demands more creativity…

September 8, 2020

Words I Live By…

If we expect our students to take risks and try new things, we as educators need to model the idea of responsible risk-taking. Dr. Laura McLaughlin, Nurturing Young Innovators, 2017

September 7, 2020

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Category: Young Learners