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To help school and district officials better understand when bullying is or is not reported, researchers from the Regional Educational Laboratory Northeast and Islands examined data from a national crime victimization survey and identified 11 characteristics associated with bullying that are tied to increased reporting.
Jerry Reed of EDC’s Health and Human Development Division, previews the Sixth World Conference on Mental Health, which will be co-hosted by EDC in Washington, D.C., this fall.
Jerry Reed of EDC’s Health and Human Development Division, previews the Sixth World Conference on Mental Health in Washington, D.C., this fall.
Teachers who took professional development courses online improved their teaching practices and subject knowledge, and produced learning gains for their students. This according to a new study released by e-Learning for Educators, a 10-state consortium funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Ready to Teach program and led by Alabama Public Television.
Equipping mathematics teachers with skills and strategies helps them
overcome language barriers to reaching their English-learning students.
provides lessons on advertising, marketing, scams, protecting personal information, and other consumer concepts. Visit the virtual mall to learn about business competition, supply and demand, mergers and monopolies, and the history of the Federal Trade Commission. (Federal Trade Commission)
A letter to the editor by Kim Storey, co-author of EDC’s Eyes on Bullying curriculum, discusses bullying at summer camp.
Gustavo Payan works to empower people in developing countries to be successful in school, at work, and in life.
EDC announces the appointment of Larry Lai as senior vice president and managing director of its International Development Division.