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“It’s not enough for me to write. I have to do right as well.”

I so appreciated the inaugural events today. I was especially impressed with Amanda Gorman’s poem. She spoke with such strength and poise! Who would have guessed that, as a child, she had auditory processing and articulation challenges that made it

Monica Cochran February 5, 2021February 5, 2021 Strengths, Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Please Pass the Gravy and the Rest of the Story, too!

As we prepare to celebrate a 2020 version of Thanksgiving this week in the United States, I’ve been reflecting on an article that a colleague forwarded to me a few weeks ago, titled Decolonizing Thanksgiving Is An Oxymoron – Kids Books

Monica Cochran November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Why is agency so important?

People often ask, why is agency so important in authentic learning? In traditional school environments, we hear learners lament that “this is too hard, just tell me what to do,” and challenging learning is frequently avoided. However, learning can be

Monica Cochran October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 Environment 1 Comment Read more

LGBTQ+ Awareness & Celebration Day

Today is LGBTQ Awareness and Celebration Day. Liz Dyer and Sarah Cunningham, founders of Real Mama Bears and Free Mom Hugs respectively, share some important do’s and don’ts when the children and youth in our lives trust us enough to

Monica Cochran October 11, 2020October 11, 2020 Uncategorized 2 Comments Read more

Transformative Learning Foundation

This past weekend, I had the opportunity to attend the Transformative Learning Foundation’s Online Residency and Graduation Ceremony. It was heartening to see people from around the world gather to discuss some of the pressing issues facing our world today

Monica Cochran October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 Education No Comments Read more

What type of environment supports learners to be conscious, self confident and resourceful?

Over the past few decades in the study of neuroscience and neurobiology, we’ve begun to learn more about the components of learning, and one of the foundational elements is safety.  Learners need to feel safe in the learning environment—physically and

Monica Cochran August 30, 2020August 30, 2020 Education, Environment 6 Comments Read more

What opportunities can you provide your children that will help them discover and develop their unique talents, gifts, and interests?

For an individual to have the power to influence her natural unfolding, there must be trust from parents, mentors, and the learning community that she can positively influence her growth and development, when given the space and the opportunity. If

Monica Cochran August 26, 2020August 26, 2020 Education 1 Comment Read more

A good match?

I hope you all are doing okay as the impact of the coronavirus has become real in our day to day lives. Many families are in either self-imposed or mandated quarantine! I don’t know about you, but my email and

Monica Cochran April 13, 2020April 13, 2020 Education, Learning Aids, Learning Resources, Strengths, Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Nourish Your Nervous System

As the unpredictability in the world and the “stay at home” period is expanding around the world, it seems to be getting a bit more challenging for many of us to stay grounded. This interview with Dr. Porges, creator of

Monica Cochran April 5, 2020April 6, 2020 Health, Uncategorized No Comments Read more

What does Safe, Healthy and Sane Look Like for You?

As the reality of COVID-19 changes our world, I’ve received so many emails, texts, and calls about how to cope. My mantra has been: Stay safe, stay healthy and stay sane. Stay safe Unless you are in an essential job,

Monica Cochran March 29, 2020March 30, 2020 Health, Uncategorized No Comments Read more
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