Get Kids Hooked on The Right Drugs

Introduction Learning should feel good, or better stated, gratifying.  The stronger the emotional response, the better the retention of learning. Let’s take a look at what chemically happens in the brain when we struggle, succeed, and enjoy what we are doing. Presentation from WITEA 2026 https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1AJI99rjDdwR-ThZ_jpfGhp1kkLFkxI-5-ZE8TPZG3-Y/edit?usp=sharing The Neuron Newsletter The Enterprise AI Platform War HasContinue reading “Get Kids Hooked on The Right Drugs”

Your Future Success Revealed with Marshmallows?

“…a seemingly simple experiment devised by Walter Mischel to test will power: put a kid in a room with a marshmallow, and tell her if she can resist eating it for 15 minutes, she can have 2 marshmallows. It turns out the kids who could wait were much more likely to be successful as adults.Continue reading “Your Future Success Revealed with Marshmallows?”

Use Technology to Document Danielson

“I believe that one of the reasons my framework has become so widely accepted is that it gives voice to what all educators know, that teaching is very complex work, it’s a thinking person’s job and you cannot follow a cookbook.” – Charlotte Danielson “Doctors work as interns and residents… attorneys work as clerks forContinue reading “Use Technology to Document Danielson”