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Bringing Kindness into the Higher-Education Classroom: A Culture of Care and Connection
by Shelley Brown In the fast-paced world of higher education, it’s easy for students to feel like they’re just numbers in a system. Deadlines loom. Clinical hours stack up. Professional identity develops. Yet one element often gets overlooked — the simple, profound act of kindness. When we bring kindness into the classroom, we do more than just “be nice.” We create a culture where students feel seen, valued, and connected. In doing so, we give them the benefit of the doubt —
Jess-Shell Brown-Atkinson
Oct 253 min read
3 Tips for a Better Slide Deck Presentation
Creating an engaging and effective slide deck presentation is crucial for delivering impactful lessons and keeping your audience engaged....

Shelley Brown
Mar 82 min read
3 Tips to Improve Dental Hygiene Education: Insights from Recent Research
As dental hygiene educators, our role is to not only teach technical skills but also to inspire and guide students toward becoming...

Shelley Brown
Feb 233 min read
Welcome!
Welcome to HYGIENE edgeUCATORS is dedicated to empowering dental hygiene educators with the tools, knowledge, and opportunities they need...
Jess-Shell Brown-Atkinson
Feb 131 min read
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