Tag: Growth Mindset

Help students understand that 'help' is the norm in the creative, scientific, and professional world. It's not just 'okay,' it's ...

There are different kinds of mistakes: careless mistakes, systematic mistakes, misconceptions, etc. Students need help understanding this.

From adjusted grading policies to framing learning as a messy process, there are many ways to honor mistakes in the ...

By asking learners to add 'yet' to the end of their 'I can’t do this' comments, possibilities are opened up ...

My colleague and I took a constructionist approach to teaching. Our students tinkered, failed, learned, and created. Here’s how we ...

I am responsible for everyone and thing in this class and therefore at times what I say and do may ...

This is first about how the process of becoming wrong—the sweeping of the arms out in front of you as ...

By using uniform standards and assessment forms, our education system often punishes errors, rather than rewarding risk-taking.

Psychology-based strategies that help students learn include modeling, student choice, and a clear sense of progress in the learning process.

16 Things I Want To Hear My Students Say by Terry Heick "Ohhh, now I get it." The iconic phrase ...

Establishing A Culture Of "Can" In Your Classroom by Terry Heick The long-term output of any school should be not ...

The value of an answer is granted by the teacher. It's teacher-currency--but there is lasting power in inquiry because it's ...