Tracy Caravella, PhD

The #SEL Skills That May Matter Most for Academic Success: Curiosity & Persistence #studentwellbeing #behavioralhealth @educationweek edweek.org/leadership/the…

Cost for one vial of insulin in 1996: $21 Cost for the same vial of insulin in 2018: $320 What possible reason, other than greed, could there be for the pharmaceutical industry to raise the price of insulin by more than 1,400%? It's time to end Big Pharma's greed.

Our outstanding educators deserve gratitude year-round, but there’s no better time to remind them how valued and supported they are than during #TeacherAppreciationWeek. We see you, value you, appreciate you, this day and every day. #WeAreLaCrosse

They are perfect. buzzfeed.com/lyapalater/ber…

DPI seeks $1.4B in new GPR: Today’s Midday podcast covers the Department of Public Instruction requesting more than $1.4 billion in new GPR in the 2021-23 budget to boost school aids, special education funding and support for mental health.   wispolitics.com/2020/dpi-seeks…

Our clerks and election workers are continuing to do their important work after millions of Wisconsinites cast their ballots to make their voices heard. An election doesn’t end when an elected official says they won—it ends when every vote has been counted.

This! 🙌

Connie Schultz on Rep. Ocasio-Cortez: “Yoho and his crew would have liked her to just let it drop. Instead she said, you know what, permission denied ... If you’re going to do this, we’re going to talk about it so all of America can have a conversation.” on.msnbc.com/3jG9vSY

I teach kids how to not have kids-- seems really counter productive in terms of job security.

There was no empathy or humanity in George Floyd’s death, but there must be empathy and humanity in our response to it. We must offer our compassion, we must offer our support, but most of all, we must offer our action. youtu.be/gm_by7rrxDw

We stand with our partner district @ChiPubSchools in calling out racial injustice. Please use and share their new resource, “Say Their Names,” a set of materials and resources to help foster productive conversations about race and civil disobedience. bit.ly/3gJrfLL

@jimmykimmel watching your monologue now, THANK YOU for your authenticity & willingness to speak truth to pathetic power!! You make a dark time more tolerable!!

Check it out! Beginning 3/30, @PBSWI will have a schedule of programs with digital resources to support at-home learning. #wiedu #wisconsinstrong

We now have more than 1,100 cases of #COVID19 in Wisconsin. Please stay #SaferAtHome to help #StopTheSpread. More: dhs.wisconsin.gov/outbreaks/

myvote.wi.gov/en-US/VoteAbse… #SaferAtHome

There are things you can do each day to help #StopTheSpread of #COVID19_WI. Let's all work to be #SaferAtHome: dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/

Webinar: Managing Anxiety Around COVID-19. Join the waitlist to receive a link to the recording of the webinar, which will take place Mar. 19. Also check out the tips on this page for managing stress. Register: rulerapproach.org/managing-anxie… @marcbrackett @rulerapproach

Hi Friends - Here are some slide decks and materials we created to help students understand #COVID19. There are materials in English, Spanish and Chinese for these levels: Preschool Pre-K-1st grade 2nd-5th Grade Middle School and High School drive.google.com/open?id=1LnrS5…

Folks: this is serious. "Social Distancing" does not just mean "stay home if you are sick." It means "avoid being in close contact with people for anything that is not essential." This is the #1 thing you can do for your community right now. #COVID19