by Dan DeMarle | Apr 2, 2025 | Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Classroom, Teaching, Teaching
“Detention doesn’t work. Neither does criticism. Or yelling. In fact, they may actually aggravate and encourage a child’s defiance. What does work? These strategies for managing negative ADHD behavior in the classroom — and teaching students better skills for...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 1, 2025 | Classroom, Special Education, Teaching, Teaching
By Arianna Prothero — October 14, 2024 “Many teachers don’t receive training in their teacher-preparation programs on common learning differences, say experts. And that can leave teachers feeling uncertain about how to best support students in their classrooms...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 15, 2025 | Classroom, Emotional Disturbance, Mental Health, School Districts, Teaching, Uncategorized
With training from staff therapists, high school peer mentors in Great Falls are helping students across the district. By: Matt Hudson March 3, 2025 – 4 min read The Montana City Where Students Are on the Front Lines of Mental Health...
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 19, 2025 | Autism, Autism Research, Teaching
“Summary: A new study shows that brain synchronization between a neurotypical person and someone with autism is weaker compared to two neurotypical individuals interacting. Using EEG hyperscanning, researchers observed reduced inter-brain synchrony during hand...
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 17, 2025 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Classroom, Other Health Impairment, Teaching, Teaching
Learn about classroom accommodations that can help neurodivergent students thrive in school. Explore these lists of classroom accommodations for ADHD and Dyslexia and other kinds of learning and thinking differences....
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 11, 2024 | Classroom, Mental Health
“Eleven-year-old Carlos is buckling under pressure. The sixth-grader at Lilla G. Frederick Middle School in Dorchester, Massachusetts, is the lead in his school play, acting as the young Siddharta Gautama, who is struggling with leaving his palace before he...
