As children enter the school years, we start to see a reduction in some of the behavioral sleep disorders. For many children, there are great surges in the ability to regulate emotions and self soothe. Sleep in this age group becomes more distinct and the pattern of sleep is much more reflective of adult sleep-...
May 25, 2017May 25, 2017by Dr. Craig Pohlman
Mind Matters: Robots & Project Based Learning (feat. Tom Dubick)
MIND MATTERS SHOW Robots are awesome! Not only are they taking over the planet, they are great for helping students learn science, technology, engineering, & math (STEM). TEDx presenter and Charlotte Latin teacher Tom Dubick shares his insights with host Dr. Craig Pohlman. Check out more episodes of the Mind Matters Show! Want to see...
May 25, 2017May 25, 2017by Dr. Craig Pohlman
Mind Matters: Two Types of Tests (How to Study for Them)
MIND MATTERS SHOW All tests can be sorted into two categories - factual and analysis. Host Dr. Craig Pohlman describes each test and the different study approaches for them. Check out more episodes of the Mind Matters Show! Want to see more content? Subscribe to the Psych Byte’s YouTube page!
May 25, 2017May 25, 2017by Dr. Craig Pohlman
Mind Matters: Using Cell Phones for Teaching & Learning (feat. Tom Dubick)
MIND MATTERS SHOW Cell phones can be distracting in the classroom, but they also have huge potential for teaching and learning. TEDx presenter and Charlotte Latin teacher, Tom Dubick, talks with host Dr. Craig Pohlman about ways to leverage cell phones in education. Check out more episodes of the Mind Matters Show! Want to see...
May 25, 2017May 25, 2017by Dr. Craig Pohlman
Mind Matters: Writing a Great College Application Essay (feat. Dr. Rachel Kitson)
MIND MATTERS SHOW How do you write a great college application essay? Dr. Rachel Kitson shares some important pointers! Check out more episodes of the Mind Matters Show! Want to see more content? Subscribe to the Psych Byte’s YouTube page!
May 25, 2017May 25, 2017by Dr. Craig Pohlman
Mind Matters: Comic Books & Writing Instruction (feat. Dr. Patrick O’Connor)
MIND MATTERS SHOW Comic books can be really effective tools for teaching writing, especially with reluctant writers or students who struggle getting thoughts on paper. Dr. Patrick O’Connor, psychologist and comic book expert, shares ideas with host Dr. Craig Pohlman. Check out more episodes of the Mind Matters Show! Want to see more content? Subscribe...
May 25, 2017May 25, 2017by Dr. Craig Pohlman
Mind Matters: Comic Books & Reading Instruction (feat. Dr. Patrick O’Connor)
MIND MATTERS SHOW Comic books can boost reading skill, such as by providing visual support and engaging struggling readers with engaging stories and characters. Dr. Patrick O’Connor, psychologist and comic book expert, shares ideas with host Dr. Craig Pohlman. Check out more episodes of the Mind Matters Show! Want to see more content? Subscribe to...
May 25, 2017May 25, 2017by Dr. Craig Pohlman
Mind Matters: Parlor Games for Learning (feat. Mary B. Moore)
MIND MATTERS SHOW Having fun while learning is key to deeper learning. Therapist and parenting expert Mary B. Moore shares great ideas about using parlor games with host Dr. Craig Pohlman. Check out more episodes of the Mind Matters Show! Want to see more content? Subscribe to the Psych Byte’s YouTube page!
May 25, 2017May 25, 2017by Dr. Craig Pohlman
Mind Matters: Multiplication Grids
MIND MATTERS SHOW Multiplication grids can be much more than a reference tool or accommodation. They actually can help students understand the concept of multiplication and improve math reasoning. Host Dr. Craig Pohlman shares tips. Check out more episodes of the Mind Matters Show! Want to see more content? Subscribe to the Psych Byte’s YouTube...
May 25, 2017May 25, 2017by Dr. Craig Pohlman
Mind Matters: Teaching Flexible Thinking (feat. Dr. Tracy Barcott)
MIND MATTERS SHOW Flexible thinking is critical for viewing the world, relating to others, and solving problems. Dr. Tracy Barcott shares ideas for helping students think outside the box (and seeing the box from different angles!). Check out more episodes of the Mind Matters Show! Want to see more content? Subscribe to the Psych Byte’s...