Nick and Marc discuss social-emotional learning (a.k.a. character education) and how it can create improved learning environments in schools. "Methods Lab" - Vocabulary <ul style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px;"> <li>How can we improve students' vocabulary skills?</li> <li>Is a dictionary better than dictionary.com?</li> </ul> Listeners are welcome to ask a question, suggest a topic or share their thoughts: <a href="mailto:ask@stateofedpodcast.com">ask@stateofedpodcast.com</a> Subscribe to us on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/state-of-ed-podcast/id992700178?mt=2">iTunes</a> Links related to this episode: <ol style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px;"> <li><a href="https://www.overcomingobstacles.org">Overcoming Obstacles</a></li> <li>NY Times: <a href="http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/07/24/building-social-skills-to-do-well-in-math/?_r=0">Teaching Social Skills</a></li> </ol>

Nick and Marc discuss social-emotional learning (a.k.a. character education) and how it can create improved learning environments in schools. "Methods Lab" - Vocabulary How can we improve students' vocabulary skills? Is a dictionary better than dictionary.com? Listeners are welcome to ask a question, suggest a topic or share their thoughts: ask@stateofedpodcast.com Subscribe to us on iTunes Links related to this episode: Overcoming Obstacles NY Times: Teaching Social Skills

Nick and Marc discuss social-emotional learning (a.k.a. character education) and how it can create improved learning environments in schools. "Methods Lab" - Vocabulary <ul> <li>How can we improve students' vocabulary skills?</li> <li>Is&nbsp;a dictionary better than dictionary.com?</li> </ul> Listeners are welcome to ask a question, suggest a topic or share their thoughts:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ask@stateofedpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">ask@stateofedpodcast.com</a> Subscribe to us on&nbsp;<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/state-of-ed-podcast/id992700178?mt=2" rel="noopener noreferrer">iTunes</a> Links related to this episode: <ol> <li><a href="https://www.overcomingobstacles.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">Overcoming Obstacles</a></li> <li>NY Times:&nbsp;<a href="http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/07/24/building-social-skills-to-do-well-in-math/?_r=0" rel="noopener noreferrer">Teaching Social Skills</a></li> </ol>

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