To Learn We Must Reflect – Betty’s “Keep in Mind Corner”
by Betty Adkins, MS “We do not learn by experience, we learn by reflecting on experience.” — John Dewey I remember well the first time I had a student have a complete meltdown while out in the community. I was teaching young children with autism and intellectual...
Back to School already! — Betty’s “Keep in Mind Corner”
by Betty Adkins, M.S. “The beginning is the most important part of the work.” ― Plato The beginning of the school year is just around the corner, and for many of us, this new beginning brings excitement coupled with anxiety. As a retired teacher, I can...
Why the @#$% do Kids Curse?
Do you have a kid who curses when they get upset? I’ve known some really sweet kids who, when they are upset, say unbelievable things — using words that their parents are pretty sure they have never used themselves. If you’ve got a kid like this, it can be...
