skills - Steve Barkley

Podcast for Parents – Supporting Learning From Experiences: Briefing and Debriefing

Parents and caregivers can increase the learning that young children and adolescents gain from their “life” experiences by using briefing and debriefing reflection conversations. These reflections can generate conscious implementation […]

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Podcast: Knowledge, Attitude, Skills & Habits

In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve is joined by educators Jim Malanowski, Heather Fuller, and Jennifer Butler from Morgan County Schools in Georgia […]

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Patience

I have written in an earlier blog about the need for teachers and school leaders to have a sense of urgency when it comes to addressing the needs of students […]

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VIDEO: Questioning Skills in Coaching

Steve Barkley ponders “Questioning Skills in Coaching.”

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VIDEO: Communication Skills for Coaches

Steve Barkley ponders “Communication Skills for Coaches.”

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Developing Social Skills for Life Success

“Soft skills” such as sociability, punctuality, conscientiousness and an ability to get along well with others, along with participation in extracurricular activities, are better predictors of earnings and higher educational […]

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