Schools can improve learning outcomes and create more equitable learning communities by building a climate where everyone feels their backgrounds and social identities are valued. SEATTLE, May 3, 2022 ...
The importance of fostering a sense of belonging in educational learning spaces cannot be overstated. Research has shown that students who feel a strong sense of belonging in these environments are ...
"In moments of national uncertainty, schools are often where fear shows up first, and where reassurance must be strongest," ...
"This is an important period in a child's life when they are starting to gain their own sense of self away from the family," she said. "In fact, there is a lot of evidence that their sense of ...
For children and families, the move from early childhood education and care (ECEC) into formal schooling is a highly significant milestone. Yet while orientation sessions, school readiness programs ...
One of the most meaningful ways is volunteering to lift up children in your community. Investing in children’s spaces, learning, and community environments creates a ripple of long-term benefits: ...
Over three decades ago, researchers identified that the need to feel a sense of belonging was a powerful motivator of human behaviour. Despite this, ongoing studies are still uncovering the ...
Josie Zenger remembers walking through the doors to her new high school in Queens, New York, and immediately feeling out of place. Having recently moved from Boston to the inner city, Zenger was ...