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  2. A Mathematician's Lament - Wikipedia

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    A Mathematician's Lament, often referred to informally as Lockhart's Lament, is a short book on mathematics education by Paul Lockhart, originally a research mathematician at Brown University and U.C. Santa Cruz, and subsequently a math teacher at Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn, New York City for many years.

  3. Empathy is on the rise in young people. Here’s how to ... - AOL

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    The research team found that young American college students (average age of 20 years old) and American high school seniors are engaging in perspective-taking and empathic concern at higher rates ...

  4. Rogerian argument - Wikipedia

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    In one of her class exercises, students worked in groups of three, role-playing three positions: two disputants in conflict and a third-party mediator. [125] The disputants wrote memos to the mediator, the mediator wrote a memo to a supervisor, and then all three worked together to write a mediation agreement, which was discussed with the ...

  5. Compassion - Wikipedia

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    Compassion fade is the tendency of people to experience a decrease in empathy as the number of people in need of aid increases. The term was coined by psychologist Paul Slovic. [39] It is a type of cognitive bias that people use to justify their decision to help or not to help, and to ignore certain information. [40]

  6. Learning through play - Wikipedia

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    Learning through play is a term used in education and psychology to describe how a child can learn to make sense of the world around them. Through play children can develop social and cognitive skills, mature emotionally, and gain the self-confidence required to engage in new experiences and environments.

  7. It turns out that empathy is contagious, so try to pay ... - AOL

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    When parents have empathy for their teenagers, those children show empathy for their friends — and even empathy for their own kids later on. It turns out that empathy is contagious, so try to ...

  8. Four square writing method - Wikipedia

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    Kingsley Elementary School in Kingsport, Tennessee also tested the four square writing method. After teaching students using the method, the students' writing scores increased by 49 percentage points in the first year. The same students used it again the next year, and their scores went up an additional nine percentage points. [6]

  9. Teaching method - Wikipedia

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    The most common type of collaborative method of teaching in a class is classroom discussion. It is also a democratic way of handling a class, where each student is given equal opportunity to interact and put forth their views. A discussion taking place in a classroom can be either facilitated by a teacher or by a student.