Research + Practice

Season One: From Dissertation to Public Scholarship

A twelve-article series moving from a dissertation question to a formal research agenda — published in full here, with a companion conversation on LinkedIn. New articles every other week beginning August 18, 2026.

How to Read This Series

One disciplined argument at a time

The through-line isn't "I created a proven solution." It's: schools value student social-emotional learning and relationships, but adults also need practical capacity-building and usable supports for real-time interactions. SSCC is an original synthesis proposed in response to that gap — and it must now be studied.

Read now Article 01 · Season One

Who Is Developing the Adults?

Reconnect dissertation engagement to the adult-capacity problem.

Publishing Sep 1, 2026 Article 02 · Season One

Relationships Matter, but What Do Adults Do in the Moment?

Name the implementation gap without yet overexplaining SSCC.

Read now Article 03 · Season One

Introducing the SSCC Practice™

Publicly introduce the four-step sequence and evidence posture.

Publishing Sep 29, 2026 Article 04 · Season One

Steady: Adult Regulation Comes First

Explore adult self-awareness and regulation.

Publishing Oct 13, 2026 Article 05 · Season One

Scan: Observation Before Assumption

Connect bias-aware observation, context, and responsible decisions.

Publishing Oct 27, 2026 Article 06 · Season One

Connect: Dignity and Accountability Can Coexist

Clarify that relationship-centered practice is not permissiveness.

Publishing Nov 10, 2026 Article 07 · Season One

Close: Follow-Through Is Part of Trust

Explain clarity, next steps, repair, and follow-through.

Publishing Nov 24, 2026 Article 08 · Season One

Where Does SSCC Fit in MTSS?

Position SSCC as a universal practice usable across tiers.

Publishing Dec 8, 2026 Article 09 · Season One

Creating a Practice Is the Beginning, Not the Evidence

Model scholarly transparency and explain research stages.

Publishing Dec 22, 2026 Article 10 · Season One

A Call for Research on Everyday Adult-Student Interactions

Recruit doctoral candidates, faculty, and districts.

Publishing Jan 5, 2027 Article 11 · Season One

Could SSCC Be Adapted for Students?

Explore future student adaptation without scope creep.

Publishing Jan 19, 2027 Article 12 · Season One

Professional Development Should Change Practice

Return to dissertation implications and implementation supports.

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