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Master BrainWise Instructor Dell Brooks Nominated for 2010 Teacher Award

  [caption id="attachment_268" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Master Teacher Dell Brooks and students at Colorado High School Charter[/caption] The BrainWise Program is proud to announce the nomination of Dell Brooks, a master BrainWise instructor, to receive the prestigious Jared Polis Teacher Recognition...

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Dr. Patricia Gorman Barry Named Jefferson County Public Health Champion of the Year

[caption id="attachment_339" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Dr. Barry receives the Jefferson County Public Health Champion Award.[/caption] BrainWise Program founder Dr. Patricia Gorman Barry, PhD, RN, has been named a 2009 Public Health Champion of the Year by Jefferson County. Dr. Barry was...

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BrainWise at Work in Edgewater Elementary

Ask a first grade student at Edgewater Elementary School in Jefferson County to draw a picture of a Red Flag warning which shows he is beginning to feel angry, and he might produce a representation of his face, colored in...

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BrainWise Teaching Strategy Nets EPIC Designation for University Park Elementary

University Park Elementary in Denver, Colorado has been designated as an EPIC school for successfully using the BrainWise program to foster common behavioral expectations and improve student achievement. EPIC, short for the Effective Practice Incentive Community, is a program that...

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BrainWise Makes a New Connection: Confidence Based Learning

BrainWise is taking its curriculum to the next level by joining forces with SatoriEDU - the education arm of Knowledge Factor, Inc. The joint effort introduces Confidence-Based Learning (CBL), an online, interactive method that will be used to measure people’s...

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