growth mindset

How “The Learning Pit” Can Help Establish a Culture for Learning

Ryan Bruick | Mon, 08/27/2018 - 11:48

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"The Learning Pit" metaphor constructed by James Nottingham can serve as an important part of establishing a culture for learning in the high school science classroom.

Confessions of a Fixed Mindset

Lauren Stewart | Mon, 07/02/2018 - 15:37

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Once you get into your teaching routine, there is not a lot of struggle. There are changes and challenges, but rarely do you encounter a situation that completely breaks your confidence or forces you entirely out of your comfort zone. I don’t think I fully appreciated the frustration, pain and inadequacy my students sometimes feel until today.