Lifetime educator, Dr. Mindy Shaw, maintained a philosophy in her classroom of 4 to 8 year olds to "teach humanity daily" in addition to the more traditional skill sets of reading, writing and math. Now, in an era of remote and hybrid learning, the notion of teaching humanity is somewhat threatened. She has created a series of e-books and paperbacks so that parents can have the tools they need for also teaching social and emotional skills, and in this series, Dr. Shaw discusses what it means to teach humanity both in general and in an era of learning via computer.
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Tuesday Jun 24, 2025
Tuesday Jun 24, 2025
In this brief but insightful podcast, Dr. Shaw examines some simple ways to improve communication with others, especially others that have a different point of view. She offers clear advice to ways to communicate that avoid bullying or accusations. When we make each other wrong, that doesn't create peace, it creates a battle. When we have respect for other opinions than our own, that makes peace. We need to know when to speak, when to listen and when to agree to disagree.
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