Failing Forward: 21 Ideas To Help Students Keep Their Momentum
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?”
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?”
In a growth mindset, there are larger factors than the outcome. Progress and growth are acknowledged as valuable in the learning process.
Helping students fail is about thinking like a scientist, farmer, designer, or CEO–failing gives the data needed to proceed.
Critical thinking is certainly a ‘skill’ but when possessed as a mindset–a playful and humble willingness–it shifts from a labor to an art.
If you really want to make a student give up, set the bar high and withhold the praise until they reach it.
Genius requires one to reject convention in pursuit of something special through a mix of intelligence, creativity, mindset, and perseverance.
Here are 25 social-emotional learning resources for teachers that you can implement to help students grow in the affective domain.
Exchange perspectives: Ask them to explain a situation from your perspective and you explain it from theirs.
From adjusted grading policies to framing learning as a messy process, there are many ways to honor mistakes in the learning process.
How can you help your students develop a growth mindset? Ask them to add ‘yet’ to the end of their ‘I can’t do this’ statements.
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