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At the end of the fall semester, a distraught junior met with me about her grade in American History.“This isn’t fair with all of my studying and hard work,” she said.

“My parents will be angry and demand that I need to do better, that an I’m confident in assuming that especially over the past few years, with increased stress and anxiety amongst students, teachers have noticed an uptick in this type of scenario.

Though Haidt and Lukianoff focus on higher education, teachers, students, and parents at all levels would benefit from revisiting their “Great Untruths,” especially with regard to cultivating social and emotional learning and putting disappointment into perspective. You walk in with your body, you walk in with your soul, you walk in with your heart, you walk in with your eyes and your ears, you walk in with your pain and your excitement, you walk in with your history and your hopes for the future.

Still, I ask Shriver how he responds to criticism from detractors who say that educators have no business concerning themselves with social and emotional learning, and that we should stick to focusing on content knowledge.“I know people have come to think that we can separate information, that schools are about transmitting information onto a widget known as your brain,” he says. All of those things are a part of the learning process. It just doesn’t work.’”I couldn’t put it better myself.

They introduced the topic because they wanted to complete their assessments in an efficient manner.

You might be thrilled to learn that students do not always think of using technology for completing classwork.

Two of the methods they suggested did not use technology.

They also understood that it was not appropriate for them to just say, “I liked the lesson.” They wanted to give input about what they learned and how to help them learn.

At Acton Imprimis Salado, children are trusted with more than simply absorbing knowledge: They are entrusted with the responsibility and freedom to learn by themselves.

Our Learner Driven Community puts children at the center of their learning, allowing them to create and maintain personal goals and relational covenants where “Learning to Do” and “Learning to Be” are even more important than “Learning to Know.” Acton Imprimis Salado students learn together in a mixed age classroom, bringing the classic one-room school house into the modern age.