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COVID-19, Teen Stress, and How Educators Can Support Stress Management Today

Hear from four social workers on the changing mental health landscape for teens, how their work has changed in remote learning, and how we can support our teens better.

Hana Beach Editorial Associate
High School & Society

5 Resources for Student Wellness and Stress Management

ISSUE 53 • January 10, 2021 Happy New Year! Students and educators are setting new intentions, resolutions, and goals for 2021. While there’s a ton of excitement and…

Team XQ #ReThinkHighSchool
High School Life

Equitable Teaching Strategies: Asset Framing in Practice
High School Life

What Is a Restorative Justice Listening Circle and How to Use It

Restorative justice circles are a tool to build empathy and share experiences with one another. Here’s how you can use this tool to foster connection.

Nicole Smith Restorative Justice Trainer-Consultant & Writer
High School & Society

Ten Tips for Teacher Self-Care

Now more than ever, teachers have a lot on their plates. Here are a few tips for teachers to treat themselves.

Project Wayfinder
High School & Society

5 Resources to Support the Mental Well-Being of Your School Community

This is a very hard time to be a student right now. Here are some resources to support students and ensure your school is staying mentally healthy.

Team XQ #ReThinkHighSchool
High School Life

Social Emotional Learning & Why It Matters in the Wake of COVID-19

Social Emotional Learning is critical for success in college & career. Here’s why it matters and how to support mental health during remote learning.

Dr. Lauren J Bierbaum Managing Director of Data, Research, & Policy, XQ Institute
High School & Society

Making Time for Self-Reflection: A Gratefulness Routine

Making time for reflection is hard. Here's a gratefulness routine to try to help keep you grounded and looking forward into the future.

Team XQ #ReThinkHighSchool
High School & Society

What Can We Do About Teen Vaping?

Vaping is a public health crisis impacting the health of students today. Here's what we can do to change that.

Team XQ #ReThinkHighSchool
High School & Society

7 teacher tips for supporting students who’ve experienced trauma

Students who’ve survived early childhood adversity or trauma – such as violence, abuse, or a death in the family – can have unique needs in the classroom. Here are some tips to meet those students where they're at.

Team XQ #ReThinkHighSchool
High School & Society

How to Teach Growth Mindset to Teens (For Parents)

Students who have a growth mindset experience challenges as the way to learn and improve. Here's how you can equip students with one of the most important skills.

Michele Cahill Senior Advisor XQ Institute
High School & Society

An Inside Look at Teacher Stress

We asked readers if they feel teaching is increasingly stressful. Here are some of the most common responses we heard.

Team XQ #ReThinkHighSchool
High School & Society

Treating students like humans

The Aspen Institute report shows the crucial importance of social-emotional learning. Here's why it's critical to empower students in high school.

Team XQ #ReThinkHighSchool
High School & Society

Social-Emotional Learning Resources for Educators

Social-Emotional Learning is a critical support teachers can give students. Here's how you can support the mental wellbeing of your students.

Carri Schneider Senior Editorial Director, XQ Institute
High School & Society

SEL Starter Guide and More

New to the world of Social-Emotional Learning? Here are 5 resources to get you started.

Carri Schneider Senior Editorial Director, XQ Institute

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