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There are many reasons why students disengage in school. The tips here are not a panacea, but both research and teacher experience demonstrate that they can help.

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Students examine videos and online information to investigate what is real and what is not in this engaging lesson.

Examining mistakes gives students a chance to discuss misconceptions openly and find new approaches to solving problems.

Elementary teachers can focus on these fundamentals of child development to support social and emotional learning.

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Try these ideas to move from vocabulary quizzes to activities where students communicate in real-world situations.