We've facilitated the use of brain-based strategies that help foster growth mindsets through the internalization of learning successes, choice, positive self-talk, and modeling. Teachers say these tools can jumpstart the learning process early in the year. https://t.co/afSO39kv9d
"The benefits of art in a child’s education are widespread. Art can help kids express themselves and understand the world around them."
@dr_fraga via @MindShiftKQED
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When students are talking, they're not necessarily wasting time. In fact, encouraging some noise is an effective classroom management strategy. https://t.co/vX4PcjwTtx
Such a fun last day with Roman Games (aqueducts, gladiators, dodgeball, and chariots--oh my!). Then calmed down with a movie... Nice end to a one of a kind year!
"Building resilient students is not about teaching them how to become successful. It’s about teaching them how to respond when they’re not successful."
via @ASCD
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When we're born, our mothers show us compassion. This is a natural response without which we wouldn't survive. Our lives begin with an experience of kindness and compassion. Mothers’ Day is a good day to remember how important compassion can be.