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Teaching Beyond Distraction: Reclaiming Attention and Purpose with the R.E.A.L. FrameworkBy M. Ali Shama In an age where student attention is fragmented, motivation is dwindling, and classrooms are overwhelmed by digital noise, Teaching Beyond Distraction offers a bold new blueprint for restoring focus, identity, and deep learning. Education today faces a neurological crisis-not just a pedagogical one. Students arrive to school overstimulated, sleep-deprived, and emotionally overloaded. Traditional frameworks assume a readiness that no longer exists. Enter the R.E.A.L. Framework-a research-based, classroom-tested model designed to meet this moment. Built on brain science, motivational psychology, and decades of school leadership, R.E.A.L. guides educators through four critical phases: Regulate - Calm the brain. Ready the mind. Engage - Spark curiosity and emotional connection. Apply - Deepen thinking through challenge and progress. Loop - Reflect, transfer, and internalize learning. More than just a framework, this book is a movement to realign schools with how the brain actually learns-especially in a post-pandemic, AI-powered world. It includes practical tools, equity-driven planning strategies, and systems-level insights for teachers, leaders, and policymakers. Whether you're designing a lesson, leading a school, or shaping education policy, this book will help you: Rebuild student attention without gimmicks Redefine rigor through regulation and relevance Equip students for deep thinking in the age of AI Restore meaning, belonging, and motivation to learning Teaching isn't just about covering content anymore. It's about reclaiming the conditions for learning itself. If you're ready to teach for presence-not just performance-this book is for you.

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