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When the World is a Trigger: Understanding Children with Trauma

On May 7, 2019 By Stephanie KellnIn Behavior, Ed Reform, Educational Psychology, Posts, Trauma, TraumaLeave a comment

"For abused children, the whole world is filled with triggers." ~Bessel Van Der Kolk

Remember Who The Enemy Is

On July 19, 2020 By Stephanie KellnIn Ed Reform, Educational Psychology, Posts, TraumaLeave a comment

It seems that to keep schools open is to condemn an entire population to exposure to COVID, or worse. But if we transition to online learning, we risk an increase in the opportunity gap through the lack of resources. It's a damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don't situation.

5 Things I Used to Say About the Black Lives Matter Movement

On June 24, 2020 By Stephanie KellnIn Ed Reform, Posts, Trauma2 Comments

(and what I now say instead.)

My White Privilege

On June 2, 2020 By Stephanie KellnIn About Me & Julio, Ed Reform, Posts, Trauma1 Comment

White Privilege is about so much more than wealth.

The ‘Sad Firsts’ of This School Year

On May 9, 2020 By Stephanie KellnIn About Me & Julio, Educational Psychology, Music Ed, Posts, TraumaLeave a comment

I hope that, by sharing this, teachers can relate and feel that they are not alone.

Dory and Our Tricky Memory

On May 1, 2020 By Stephanie KellnIn Behavior, Educational Psychology, PostsLeave a comment

Memory is a tricky thing. Dory can attest to that. The beloved blue fish cannot retain memories for longer than a few seconds, creating frustrating, albeit endearing, exchanges between the people close to her.

What Frozen 2 Can Teach Us in These Uncertain Times

On April 19, 2020February 14, 2021 By Stephanie KellnIn PostsLeave a comment

The following blog posts are from a series written by this week's guest blogger, Anne Davis from the memoir blog Running in Shadows. Anne has a unique perspective about the psychology found within the Frozen movies. She shares personal stories and insight about how Elsa, Anna, Christoph, and Olaf can help all of us as we navigate the uncertainty before us.

The Jazz Mindset

On March 8, 2020 By Stephanie KellnIn Ed Reform, Educational Psychology, Music Ed, Posts, Trauma1 Comment

The same thing that made Miles Davis a great jazz musician can make you a great teacher.

Take it to the Next Level: Reflection on #OneWord2019

On January 1, 2020 By Stephanie KellnIn Ed Reform, Educational Psychology, Motivation, Posts3 Comments

In 2019 I've learned a lot about my #OneWord, which was #Share. I've learned when, what, where, and how to #share so my message is heard and received with love.

Changing Fall Colors and the Call For Change

On November 30, 2019February 14, 2021 By Stephanie KellnIn Ed Reform, Educational Psychology, Posts3 Comments

The leaves have changed colors. It's time for us to change the way we see color in education.

A Beginner’s Guide to Calm Corners

On October 13, 2019February 14, 2021 By Stephanie KellnIn Behavior, Educational Psychology, Motivation, Trauma, TraumaLeave a comment

They're trendy. They're controversial. But what does it mean to have a space in your room for kids to "calm down"?

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