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The Sooner, The Better: Building Financial Literacy Among Black Students (and Communities)

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It wasn’t until I became an adult that I realized that from all of the life lessons learned in our low income household, financial literacy was not one of them. In my journey to seek generational wealth so did a rising devotion to teaching financial literacy to Blacks and Brown communities. Borrowing from the U.S.

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Simple Ways to Bring Mental Health Conversations to Your School This Year

Active Minds

As an Active Minds Chapter, you’ll have access to various resources, the professional expertise of Active Minds National Staff, and networks of peers – all at no cost. The curriculum contains thirteen discussion guides rooted in mental health literacy and social-emotional development. Book a live training session today!

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How a Tutor Can Help a Student With Dyslexia: Empowering Success Through Specialized Support

Good Tutors Finder

These methods may include phonemic awareness exercises, structured literacy programs, and the incorporation of technology tools. Multisensory Approaches Reading and spelling can become more accessible and less intimidating when presented via multiple sensory channels, such as sight, sound, and touch.

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Districts are still struggling with low reading proficiency. These barriers are probably why.

EAB

Few prep programs, if any, include a curriculum conferring scientifically-based reading instruction methods or the five components of literacy. To support districts and teachers, we provide unrestricted access to our science of reading implementation resources.

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6 innovative ways higher ed can embrace AI

EAB

As a part of an AI initiative launched in 2020, UF first began offering an introductory course teaching basic AI literacy and concepts to all students. Since then, individual colleges and departments have tailored AI courses to their specific needs and disciplines.

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How to Leverage Giving Tuesday for Your School

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Amazon wish lists: Teachers can make wish lists on Amazon for their classrooms, such as for classroom supplies and books. Children’s Literacy Initiative: The Children’s Literacy Initiative (CLI) helps to ensure that low-income students are able to read at or above their grade level. Immediate access to documents.

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How Racial and Ethnic Identity Influence Your College Journey

EAB

And so today, I'm super excited to be joined by another advocate for college access, Dr. Brian Peterson from the University of Pennsylvania. The most popular one right now is on financial literacy. The students today have so much more access, and it's not just because of the Internet. Dr. Peterson, welcome to the program.