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    🧠 Understanding the Different Theories of Intelligence: Beyond”Book Smart”

    April 18, 2025 - By Telma

    When we think of the word “intelligence,” most people imagine someone acing tests. They may also think of solving complex math problems or rattling off historical dates. But what if intelligence is more than that? What if it also includes your ability to create music, understand emotions, or navigate daily challenges with common sense? Over the years, psychologists have proposed various theories of intelligence—each offering a unique lens on how we learn, solve problems, and make sense of the world. Let’s dive into four of the most influential ones and see how they shape our understanding of human potential. 💡…

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    Understanding Student Disengagement in Schools

    February 19, 2025 - By Telma

    Of all the challenges students face in school, disengagement is the one that keeps showing up—again and again. No matter the subject, no matter the age group, it’s always there. And if you’ve ever stepped into a classroom, I’m sure you’ve seen it too. “I’m bored.”“I can’t be bothered.”“Why do I even need to know this?” Sound familiar? These phrases are becoming far too common in schools, and let’s be honest—we’ve probably said them ourselves at some point. While they might seem like harmless complaints, they’re actually red flags. They signal something deeper: a growing disconnect between students and their…

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