Search Thousands of Resources

Find strategies and tools to support every student's academic,
cognitive and social-emotional strengths and needs.
Toolbox Help
Search By:
Filters

Product Types

Show Products for Ages

Slide to choose range

3
21+
Search Results
Showing 1 - 8 of 20 results
Sort results by:
For: Parents, Teachers

Self-awareness, or objectively knowing your own strengths and needs, is key to learning and life success. In school, self-awareness helps students know when and how long they need to study, which strategies work best for them, and when they can relax and feel ... View More

Tags

Social-Emotional Learning/Growth Mindset 21st Century Skills Universal Design for Learning All Ages Strategy Flexible Thinking
For: Parents, Teachers

Strategy board games and card games are a fun and engaging way to develop reasoning and problem solving skills. How to Apply It! Here are some examples of games you can play with your students to exercise flexible thinking, planning and complex reasoning s... View More

Tags

Mathematics 21st Century Skills Social-Emotional Learning/Growth Mindset All Ages Strategy Flexible Thinking

Skills

Flexible Thinking Self-regulation Working Memory Social Awareness Verbal Reasoning Abstract Reasoning
For: Teachers

Using contribution checklists can help all students become self-aware during group work so every student contributes more effectively. How to Apply It! 1) Teachers can use the following checklist or use their own modified, assignment-specific version. Make... View More

Tags

21st Century Skills Social-Emotional Learning/Growth Mindset All Ages Strategy Flexible Thinking

Skills

Flexible Thinking Self-regulation Expressive Language
For: Teachers

When dividing students into groups, provide students the option to choose a group based on their preferred strategy for the given problem or content. How to Apply It! 1) Start the discussion by introducing a complex problem to be solved. 2) Let students ... View More

Tags

Mathematics Social-Emotional Learning/Growth Mindset 21st Century Skills Universal Design for Learning All Ages Strategy Flexible Thinking

Skills

Flexible Thinking
For: Teachers

Teaching peers or siblings can be one of the most effective ways to solidify one's own learning--if you can explain it to others and comfortably answer their questions you can be more certain that you fully understand it. How to Apply It! 1) Peer teaching ... View More

Tags

Mathematics 21st Century Skills Universal Design for Learning Social-Emotional Learning/Growth Mindset All Ages Strategy Flexible Thinking

Skills

Flexible Thinking Expressive Language Verbal Reasoning Abstract Reasoning
For: Teachers

Project-based learning can be structured in many ways but the common element is that it involves actively investigating and responding to a real world question or problem, and can be more engaging (and effective) for many students. How to Apply It! 1) In pro... View More

Tags

Study Skills & Tools 21st Century Skills Universal Design for Learning Social-Emotional Learning/Growth Mindset All Ages Strategy Flexible Thinking

Skills

Flexible Thinking Social Awareness Attention Verbal Reasoning Abstract Reasoning Spatial Perception
For: Students, Teachers

There is no right way to brainstorm, but there are strategies that can help ensure that everyone feels comfortable contributing and all ideas have time to be heard. How to Apply It! 1) Overall Structure and Roles: Establish a set time to begin and end brains... View More

Tags

Study Skills & Tools 21st Century Skills Social-Emotional Learning/Growth Mindset Middle/High School Strategy Flexible Thinking

Skills

Flexible Thinking Self-regulation Working Memory Social Awareness Attention
For: Teachers

Try these approaches when forming groups to improve the positive outcomes for cooperative learning, positive interdependence, social skills, and accountability. How to Apply It! 1) Small groups of 3 to 6 work better than larger groups, even for large grou... View More

Tags

21st Century Skills Universal Design for Learning Social-Emotional Learning/Growth Mindset All Ages Strategy Flexible Thinking

Skills

Flexible Thinking Social Awareness Attention Verbal Reasoning Abstract Reasoning Processing Speed