by Guanghai Wang | Apr 10, 2019 | ELG Highlights, For Teachers
By Dr. Guanghai Wang, Clinical Psychologist with Miriam McBreen, Reading Specialist Autism Spectrum Disorder, or ASD, is thought to affect approximately 15% of children. While no two individuals with ASD are exactly alike, some frequent characteristics...
by Davy Guo | Apr 10, 2019 | ELG Highlights, For Teachers
Without proper support, students’ mental health and family issues can lead to poor academic performance, behavioral difficulties, and, in extreme cases, self-harm or suicide. Counseling can help students address issues like low self-esteem, academic pressure, and peer...
by Angela Cruz | Jan 23, 2019 | Events, For Parents, For Students, For Teachers
The R U OK? creative competition from ELG and Lifeline is back! Middle and high school students in Greater Shanghai are encouraged to interpret the theme, “Together, we are stronger,” in a photograph. The deadline is Friday, February 22 at 10:00 am....
by Miriam McBreen | Oct 10, 2018 | ELG Highlights, For Teachers
The way we teach doesn’t only affect the skills and knowledge students acquire, it also affects how motivated they are to learn. When students are motivated, they are more engaged with learning, and they get more out of teaching. This is especially important in...
by Hongsian Ong | Oct 9, 2018 | ELG Highlights, For Teachers
Research has shown that integrating physical activity in the classroom effectively improves physical fitness, on-task behavior, and academic test scores. Most teachers understand the importance of physical activity for children, but find it hard to incorporate into...
