Mar 2, 2020 | Teaching, Growth Mindset, Inquiry
contributed by Rob van Nood and Paul Monheimer My colleague and I took a constructionist approach to teaching the FAME project. Along the way, our middle school students tinkered, failed, learned, and created. Here’s how we did it and the tools we used. “What if this...
Apr 8, 2019 | Growth Mindset, Teaching
Dear Students, Asking For Help Is A Strengthcontributed by Penny KostarasI am a K-12 learning coach. My approach is comprehensive – executive functioning, time management, and academic content. A trend I’ve noticed over my career is a winter influx of bewildered...
Feb 2, 2019 | Growth Mindset
10 Ways To Engage In Lifelong Learning contributed by Andrea Leyden Learning is about reaching your full potential and can help you achieve self-actualization, the highest need identified by Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. However, traditional education generally has a...
Dec 4, 2018 | Teaching, Growth Mindset
Help Your Students See Their Gifts: Create A Class Resumecontributed by Laurel Schmidt, myedexpert.comTeachers don’t get to set the culture of their school, but they do define the world inside the four walls of their classroom.With every word and gesture, they...
Oct 9, 2017 | Growth Mindset
25 Alternatives To ‘I Don’t Know’ & ‘I Can’t’ by TeachThought Staff At the core of a growth mindset is the willingness to change. While you might want to ‘change’ (e.g., improve), changing your own thinking patterns...
Aug 6, 2017 | Growth Mindset, Teaching
How To Help Your Students Develop A Growth Mindset contributed by Jackie Gerstein, usergeneratededucation For professional development around growth mindset, Contact Us. I work part-time with elementary learners – with gifted learners during the school year and...