The Active Learning Specialist Summer Institute held at the Rockland BOCES July 9 – 11, 2019 was a great success. Four educators from the East Ramapo Central School District earned their Active Learning Specialist Certificates after submitting an active learning plan for their students. Sponsored by the Rockland County Department
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The association between physical activity, cognitive function and academic performance in children is compelling. Research tells us that schools need to spend more time on physical education, include longer periods for recess, and provide more opportunities for students to get up and move around in the classroom. How can we achieve
Read more →Concerned about getting older? Memory not working as well as it once did? When was the last time you rode your bike? Is physical activity part of your daily regimine? This is a prescription for how to age gracefully – and retain your mental capacity. No, this script isn’t available
Read more →(Lancaster, PA) March 16, 2015 — Fizika Group, LLC today announced that registration for the Spring session of the Active Learning Specialist Course, a graduate level educational program aimed at enabling educators and administrators to become certified as Active Learning Specialists, is now open. The course supports school leaders in
Read more →I became an entrepreneur when my daughter was diagnosed with learning difficulties in 1999. I resigned my leadership position in Pennsylvania’s workforce and economic development system to help her learn, and to advocate for the services she needed. Raising my daughter showed me that our brains are plastic and elastic
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