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

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    16 Things I Want To Hear My Students Say

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    “Ohhh, I get it.” The iconic phrase that teachers value hearing. A sign you’ve moved a student. Something you want to hear your students say.

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    The Power Of I Don’t Know

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    The power of “I don’t know” returns the learning to the student and restores the scale of understanding to a universe of knowledge.

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    Helping Students Fail: A Framework

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    Helping students fail is about thinking like a scientist, farmer, designer, or CEO–failing gives the data needed to proceed.

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    25 Alternatives To “I Don’t Know” And “I Can’t”

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    Want to encourage a growth mindset in students? Here are 25 alternatives to “I Don’t Know” and “I Can’t,” in ready-for-students form!

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    Integrating The Habits Of Mind In The Classroom

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    How do you use the Habits of Mind in the classroom? Start with modeling, RAFT assignments, and metacognition.

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    10 Ways To Learn Through Failure

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    We may intend to learn through failure, but as soon as we start to feel shame creep in, we lose our heads and don’t learn from our mistakes.

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    How To Cultivate A Growth Mindset In Your Classroom

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    Here are 5 key factors for teachers and students to consider that can create a powerful synergy for improving engagement and learning.

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    Failing Forward: 21 Ideas To Help Students Keep Their Momentum

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    An example of ‘failing forward’: “Your first two drafts didn’t work so well, huh? What can you take from each of them–what’s salvageable?”

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    Establishing A Growth Mindset As A Teacher: 9 Statements Of Affirmation

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    9 Statements Of Affirmation To Help Establish A Growth Mindset by Terry Heick The ability to change is among the least-appreciated professional characteristics of a teacher. This is especially true as education systems react to both external pressure, and internal instinct to change into something closer to truly progressive learning environments. As I was reading…

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    A Strategy For Promoting Resilience In Children

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    Mindset matters. Catch, Challenge, and Change is one of many possible strategies for promoting resilience in children and students.

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