Yanqing Ren

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Q5 Make meaningful assignments with authentic audiences #WWPfirstfive16

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Q4 By giving students the feedback to improve and learn from their struggles/difficulties. #WWPfirstfive16

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Q3 Thoughtfully answering questions and pointing out the importance of the question. #WWPfirstfive16

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Q2 Give students opportunities to collaborate and work together as a team. #WWPfirstfive16

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Q1 Talk to the them about their life outside of school! Or even show up at their sporting events. It makes a difference #WWPfirstfive16

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A5 Know the students and find the root cause for their behavior. Work with the students to help them learn. #AltRtEd

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A4 Finding that seating is very important for ADHD students and chunking directions is also huge for all middle school students #AltRtEd

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A3: Love the idea of fidget toys, checklists and graphic organizers! #AltRtEd

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A2 Class sizes and limited time within the class. Helping students without making them feel inadequate or targeted. #AltRtEd

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A1 Post detailed outlines & answer keys so students can go back on their own time to review concepts they struggled with in class. #AltRtEd

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A12 Need to make my rubrics more transparent and include more exemplars! #AltRtEd #growthmindset

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A11 My classroom is a place where second chances happen all the time. #AltRtEd #growthmindset

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A10Sad that 42% of kids stop believing in themselves after 3 yrs in school! My teaching shouldn’t have that effect! #AltRtEd #growthmindset

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A9 Emphasize improvement rather than results. #AltRtEd #growthmindset

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A8 Praise the process and effort, not the outcome. #AltRtEd #growthmindset

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A7 Emphasize “no prerequisites for a lesson” so some students don’t feel “behind” other students. #AltRtEd #growthmindset

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A6Learning needs to happen in safe classrooms where mistakes are allowed to happen. We’re all a work in progress! #AltRtEd #growthmindset

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A5 Set the stage for all students to learn: safe environment for mistakes and high expectations for students. #AltRtEd #growthmindset

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A4 Poor grades often lead teachers to misdiagnose a student’s mindset as fixed #AltRtEd #growthmindset

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A3 Don’t let students off the hook to own their learning! Believe in their growth! #AltRtEd #growthmindset