Aaron DaffernOct 8, 20214 minCreating Emotional Anchors for LearningSometimes teachers don’t need research to tell them something they already know through observation and/or common sense. For example, I...
Aaron DaffernFeb 10, 20206 minTake CHARGE Day 26: ComposureComposure is key to entering disciplinary situations. Emotions are contagious and teachers want students to "catch" their calmness.
Aaron DaffernFeb 6, 20206 minTake CHARGE Day 25: The power of emotionsEmotions are the backbone of cognition and memory. Teachers should cultivate positive emotions and attend to the distress of their students.
Aaron DaffernAug 11, 20193 minThe Importance of Liking Your TeacherLiking your teacher is not a bonus that increases learning. Instead, it's an essential need that, when absent, makes learning impossible.