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How to Encourage a Child's Brain Development
Children’s brains develop rapidly from ages birth through three. Brain development affects all areas of a child’s growth. There are four main areas of development: motor (physical), language and communication, social and emotional, and cognitive. Brain development is part of cognitive development. Cognitive development describes how a child’s intellect grows, and includes thinking, learning and problem-solving skills. These skills affect all other areas of development. The first three years of a child’s life are critical for learning and development. Many parents ask how they can help their child’s brain develop. The best way is to actively engage your child through everyday activities like playing, reading and being there when he/she feels stress.
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Anne Miller vijayalaxmi Santosh Mhetre
Friday, Mar 7, 2025
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YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
Tuesday, Mar 4, 2025
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ADHD diagnosis is on the rise
The goal of behavior management strategies is to help students learn to manage their ownbehavior. The following strategies are most effective when used in conjunction with evidence based instructional strategies.
Prevention StrategiesHere are some preventive measures that support students in demonstrating positivebehavior.
Nonverbal Supports: Together with the student, develop inconspicuous,nonverbal messages such as eye contact, hand gestures, or other signals that teach
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Anne Miller vijayalaxmi Santosh Mhetre
Tuesday, Mar 4, 2025
WATER, ENERGY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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ADHD diagnosis is on the rise
Seating Arrangements: Seat the student with ADHD away from distractions and close tothe teaching action.o Place the student in close proximity to instruction so the teacher can monitor thestudent’s work.o Place the student by peers who are attentive workers.o Place the student away from distractions such as windows, the pencil sharpener,the door, and other high-traffic areas.o Add distance between student desks.o For independent work, use desks with attached chairs rather than tables whereseveral students are seated.o If the student has a high need for movement, seating her near the back of the roommay provide opportunities to move without distracting peers.
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Anne Miller vijayalaxmi Santosh Mhetre
Tuesday, Mar 4, 2025
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ADHD diagnosis is on the rise
Computer Games: Computer games increase opportunities for responding and activeengagement and provide immediate feedback about accuracy. In addition, manystudents with ADHD find computer learning games highly reinforcing.
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Mandy Nichola
Thursday, Feb 20, 2025
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AGRI-FOOD SYSTEMS
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Thursday, Feb 20, 2025
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Thursday, Feb 20, 2025
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Checklist of HomeworkA Retrospective on A Teenager’s Experience Being Diagnosed and Treated for ADHD
Checklist of Homework Supplies: Give the student a checklist that identifiescategories of items needed for homework assignments. The checklist can betaped to the inside of the student’s locker or desk.
Factors that foster attention, positive behavior, and academic and social success includeestablishing positive relationships with students, adopting classroom management techniques,and creating a physical arrangement that facilitates learning.
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Mandy Nichola
Thursday, Feb 20, 2025
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Thursday, Feb 20, 2025
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Full Stack Development Explained
Software development is a fast-paced, exciting field that reflects the centrality of software in today's world. From smartphones to organizational productivity to AI applications, the famous 2011 claim made by venture capitalist Marc Andreessen still rings true: “Software is eating the world.”
As a result, the term "full stack" has gained significant traction in technology circles in recent years. But what exactly is full stack development and what does it mean to be a full stack developer?
What is full stack development?
Full stack development encompasses the complete process of application software development, including both the front-end and back-end development. The front end consists of the user interface (or UI), and the back end handles the business logic and application workflows that run behind the scenes.
Full stack developers possess the skills and knowledge to work across the entire technology stack, enabling seamless user experiences and developing robust backends.
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Ashika Mendis
Thursday, Feb 20, 2025
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The degree to which attention impacts a student’s academic and social performance is related to the interactions between the student’s academic and behavioral needs and the environmental demands. Therefore, it is not unusual for the student to perform differently across settings. For example, a student with ADHD may experience academic success in elementary school; however, when he enters middle school, the increased academic and organizational demands may increase his need for additional academic and behavioral supports.
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Anne Miller vijayalaxmi Santosh Mhetre
Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025
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