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Wonder: A Journey Through the Eyes of Others.
How do you get others to accept you when you’re different? How do you make friends as a child or teenager when you don’t look like everyone else? The film *Wonder* starts with an extreme...
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Health Promotion in Schools: Improving the School Climate [Introduction to the Feature].
The purpose of this report is to further explore the link between health and education and to demonstrate how this interdependence is even closer than is generally believed, and how it...
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Without school, I wouldn't have discovered the joy of writing and music [Interview].
Driven by his mother’s high expectations, Magyd the Algerian became the top student in his class in French. As a teenager, the young immigrant tutored his peers. Although he was forced...
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French-speaking Belgium: An Evaluation of "Well-being Units" in Schools.
In 2011, the Wallonia-Brussels Federation (French-speaking Belgium) launched a pilot program of “well-being units” in its schools. This program was evaluated. Analysis and results.
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Lagnieu Middle School: A Comprehensive Approach to Caring for and Listening to Students [Interview].
At Lagnieu Middle School, eighth-grade students welcome incoming seventh-graders. “Minor” conflicts are resolved through peer mediation, for which certain students and staff members are...
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Special Education in Villeurbanne: At the School of Self-Esteem [Interview].
This unique school aims to build self-esteem and develop psychosocial skills: students who are blind or visually impaired no longer have to move from classroom to classroom; instead, the...
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A positive school climate and positive peer relationships: essential to well-being and academic success.
Health is defined as “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being” (World Health Organization—WHO). School, as the second most important environment in a child’s life...
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At Guebwiller High School: Supporting Students in Developing Their Social-Emotional Skills [Interview].
For several years now, the comprehensive high school in Guebwiller (Haut-Rhin) has been offering psychosocial skills development workshops on a widespread basis. Teachers guide students...
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A balanced approach of kindness and firmness helps improve the school climate [Interview].
500 teachers, supervisors, and other staff members from 31 middle schools in the Somme region have been trained in the principles of kindness and firmness. An initial assessment...
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Promote well-being at school to boost student motivation.
Research demonstrates the virtuous cycle created by the combination of a supportive school environment and the resulting student well-being and motivation. A study conducted in nine...