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Ask A Trainer: WhyTry Corrections and Implementation in Justice System Settings

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Ask A Trainer: WhyTry Corrections and Implementation in Justice System Settings Introduction – Story from a Trainer I was first introduced to the WhyTry program in 2002.  At that time I had been a Juvenile Probation Officer for 14 years.  When I saw the visual metaphors used and key concepts emphasized in WhyTry, I knew immediately that […]

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3 Creative Tips for Getting Students Excited Before School Starts Back Up Again

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3 Creative Tips for Getting Students Excited Before School Starts Back Up Again Introduction While you may be dreading the return of school this fall, chances are your students haven’t even thought about it. This makes for a great opportunity for you! Are you ready to get them – and yourself – excited about the

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Nancy Montoya Spices Up Elementary Lessons by Turning WhyTry Into An Online Game

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Nancy Montoya Spices Up Elementary Lessons by Turning WhyTry Into An Online Game Nancy’s Story When the principal at our Title I school asked me to look into a program that dealt with student resilience, I was lucky to find ‘Why Try,” a curriculum for 4th and 5th-grade students.  I have been co-teaching this program for

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