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Pawlo, Erica; Lorenzo, Ava; Eichert, Brian; Elias, Maurice J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2019
Critics and supporters have expressed concern that social-emotional learning (SEL) has not been adapted to children suffering from trauma. While SEL has been identified as a mechanism through which trauma-informed schools can be created, this does not make SEL implementation, in and of itself, trauma-informed. Erica Pawlo, Ava Lorenzo, Brian…
Descriptors: Trauma, Social Development, Emotional Development, Educational Environment
Ansary, Nadia S.; Elias, Maurice J.; Greene, Michael B.; Green, Stuart – Phi Delta Kappan, 2015
The authors quantify and unpack the prevalence and effects of bullying on children and adolescents before prescribing provisos for schools to consider when planning preventive and responsive approaches to bullying.
Descriptors: Bullying, Children, Adolescents, Prevention
Rossen, Eric; Cowan, Katherine C. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2015
Students do not leave their mental health at the front door when they come to school. From wellness to serious illness, a student's mental health status is integral to how they think, feel, interact, behave, and learn. Decades of research and experience have laid a solid foundation and framework for effectively providing mental health…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Mental Health Programs, Health Needs, Educational Practices
Slavin, Robert E.; And Others – Phi Delta Kappan, 1994
Describes Success for All reading program, its development in Baltimore and Philadelphia, and recent study evaluating its replication in 15 schools in 7 states. Program clearly improves student reading performance. Evaluations for previous years show program's effectiveness in Baltimore and Philadelphia. The longer a school remains in the program,…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, High Risk Students, Intervention, Learning Processes
Knight, Jim – Phi Delta Kappan, 2000
When efforts to improve student learning fail, teachers often end up being blamed. Teachers were resistant to new ideas, say the leaders who were working with them. Rather than blame teachers and ask, "Why do teachers resist?" perhaps those who lead change should ask, "What can we do to makes it easier for teachers to implement new practices?" In…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Resistance to Change, Resistance (Psychology), Program Implementation
Levin, Henry M.; And Others – Phi Delta Kappan, 1986
Responding to a critique of their earlier article, authors Levin and Meister, joined by Glass, attempt to clarify some of the issues and to correct implicit misunderstandings in the critique, while detailing the application of cost-effectiveness to educational interventions. Twenty footnotes are appended. (IW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education