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We share news, academic articles and tips on teaching, training and development in children and young people.

Formative Discipline and Restorative Practices in School Life

At Highlands, we use formative discipline as an educational intervention method that promotes self-regulation of behavior in response to the responsible exercise of freedom and maturation in love. This approach fosters an environment of respect and responsibility, promoting positive learning.

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Learning Centers

Allowing our students to learn actively is vital for us. Exploring, learning, practicing, and applying are essential steps in the process, and centers enable us to have efficient and dynamic class hours. Our teachers have become great creators of activities that facilitate differentiated work in centers to develop and enhance various skills in our students.

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Tips for a happy adaptation

Adaptation can bring various changes in a child’s behavior, and not all manifest in the same way. Below are some practical tips to consider:

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Personalized Learning

We all learn in different ways, and through neuro-psychopedagogy, various didactic and pedagogical tools have been developed to provide teachers with strategies to create increasingly comprehensive and efficient learning spaces.

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Early Language Stimulation

Stimulating language at an early age will enhance children’s intellectual and communicative abilities, serving as a tool that allows them to achieve satisfactory academic performance, forming the foundation for all subsequent knowledge.

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Project-Based Learning

The most effective way of learning is by generating meaning through interactions with the world around us. Project-Based Learning (PBL) is an active methodology in which our students acquire knowledge and develop skills through the exploration and investigation of a meaningful topic that arises from their interests.

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