Is an intense focus on academics enough to prepare students for success in high-stakes tracks? Do you focus solely on cognitive skills or do you cultivate the inner strength to persevere? How do you help them handle intense pressure and fear of failure?
In their insightful article in a Hebrew-language magazine dedicated to education, “How did emotion become the secret ingredient in promoting excellence?” Daphne and Netta reveal six social-emotional skills that are vital to academic excellence.