Growth Mindset for Kids
Accelerate Learning
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Knowing that research backs up the idea that what students believe about their potential has a significant impact on their success, how do we use this to increase achievement?
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Accelerate Learning
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Knowing that research backs up the idea that what students believe about their potential has a significant impact on their success, how do we use this to increase achievement?
Ask a Tech Teacher
JUNE 8, 2023
Are kids learning to think or just to pass tests? Are we developing lifelong learners or kids who can’t wait to graduate? It’s called a “Growth Mindset” In an Edsurge article by Rupa Gupta, former Redesign Administrator at Burnett Middle School in San Jose, Calif., What is Growth Mindset?
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Ask a Tech Teacher
APRIL 1, 2024
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ED Surge
MARCH 19, 2024
Early in my time at Stanford, I presented some research on social belonging and growth mindset and values affirmation interventions to a university committee with the hopes of building a partnership with the university to start to implement some of these interventions on campus, partly as a researcher, but also partly as an alumnus of Stanford.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JANUARY 24, 2018
Are kids learning to think or just to pass tests? Are we developing lifelong learners or simply kids who can’t wait to graduate? It’s called a “Growth Mindset” In an Edsurge article by Rupa Gupta, former Redesign Administrator at Burnett Middle School in San Jose, Calif., What is Growth Mindset?
ED Surge
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Teachers are not only mastering content knowledge but also shifting mindsets to a more exploratory and inquiry-based approach. They develop the most creative strategies; kids have said things that just blow my mind. You’ll be training for at least a year, slowly building up your endurance. How do you prepare for that? I figured it out!”
ED Surge
APRIL 8, 2024
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Cool Cat Teacher
MARCH 6, 2024
Learn how to set boundaries, embrace self-care, and manage your mindset to transform stress into strength. Listen to today's show to take care of yourselves, educators, and learn the mindsets to help you enjoy teaching even when it is stressful. Today will be a refreshing encouragement for educators everywhere. Stream by clicking here.
Cool Cat Teacher
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
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Cool Cat Teacher
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
It has a lot of resources for kids and also financial literacy resources for educators. Brian Curcio (00:42) Yeah, I mean, there's so many practical I mean, one of the things I like saying a lot is we tell our kids that money makes the world go round, but for some reason we don't really teach it to them.
Middle Web
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
The new edition of Debbie Silver’s Fall Down 7 Times, Get Up 8 is an essential handbook for adults who want to help kids become committed, continuous learners. NBCT Kathie Palmieri finds the book’s attention to self motivation, ZPD and growth mindset particularly helpful. Highly recommended.
Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning
JANUARY 11, 2021
109: Mindset in the Classroom: What This Means for Teachers What does having a growth mindset mean in your classroom for you as the educator? We talk about growth mindset for our classroom with the terms of our students and what we want for our students, but what about ourselves?
Top 10 Sciencekits
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By encouraging students to ask questions, analyze data, and draw logical conclusions, it cultivates a mindset that is essential in higher education. Some companies, like Mel Science , offer STEM kits for kids that helps them develop curiosity to STEM education at an early age.
ED Surge
AUGUST 15, 2023
No one said anything about my instruction or interaction with my kids. Our movement away from the "no excuses" model has created a culture where more staff and students are happy to be in the room , but it has been a journey that has required both a personal and organizational mindset shift. I kept asking myself, "Who am I?
ED Surge
JUNE 27, 2023
I remember going to one of the very first schools that bought iPads for all their students, and we walked around and talked to all the kids asking, ‘Hey, what are you really excited about with these iPads?’ And the kids consistently were like, ‘Man, I love Evernote. Or read a partial transcript below, lightly edited for clarity.
User Generated Education
SEPTEMBER 4, 2015
I’ve been interested in the ideas surrounding the growth mindset prior to it being coined as such by Carol Dweck. Attribution theory provides a foundation to the ideas connected to a growth mindset. With all of that said, I am also concerned about the fad of the growth mindset.
ED Surge
JANUARY 7, 2022
Looking for change Dave, my husband, was in the driveway a few days ago, about to head somewhere with our two kids. Often, students experience the same mindset around out of class preparation and we wind up needing to help them establish good habits beyond what they may naturally exhibit on their own.
ED Surge
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
My experience has taught me that “good teachers” possess specific mindsets and ways of being in the classroom that are evident in every interaction with students. The phrase “going the extra mile” turns up frequently in schools. There’s always talk about teachers who go above and beyond the call of duty.
Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
Today we talk about the practice of gratitude and creating moments for kids to think and build based on literature with a Thanksgiving theme. All the activities discussed in this episode take a closer look at growth-mindset elements like working through challenges, practicing being thankful, believing in the power of yet, and so much more.
PCS Edventures
JANUARY 14, 2024
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Ask a Tech Teacher
JULY 20, 2020
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STEM Education Guide
MARCH 5, 2023
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Kid Spark Education
JANUARY 28, 2022
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STEM Next
MAY 26, 2022
Give kids a reason to learn and use math. Summer experiences can help kids let go of their fear of making mistakes and embrace challenges. What better way to support their growth mindset than by modeling willingness to try new things? Seven Fun and Family-Friendly Ideas for a Summer of STEM. Summer is coming.
Ask a Tech Teacher
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
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Ask a Tech Teacher
JULY 11, 2018
The kids are smiling more. Many kids didn’t even turn in their tickets.”. All around the country, schools are turning around education through the use of technology. King David Kalakaua MS, Hawaii. She spearheaded the program with her fellow Behavioral Health Specialist Kristen Shimabukuro. The campus itself feels happier.
STEM Education Shopping
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
The global economy is constantly evolving, fueled by the rapid growth of technology. In response to this unprecedented season of growth and change, it is imperative that parents and teachers equip young people with tools of the future – critical thinking, problem solving, and innovation – lest they be replaced by robots.
The Maker Mom
FEBRUARY 24, 2024
Kids who are just starting their STEM journey will learn the ropes in fun ways through coding activities and games, as well as 3D print and design projects. STEM Education Works STEM Education Works is on a mission to promote children’s growth in the STEM fields and beyond through its offerings.
CoderZ
APRIL 15, 2024
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CoderZ
JUNE 29, 2023
One teacher reported that 75% of her students who participated in CoderZ League were recognized for their academic growth in achieving a level of distinction on the New Hampshire State Assessment.” Each year the finals are LIVE streamed on TWITCH – adding to the excitement of the competition for the students.
STEM Education Guide
APRIL 9, 2022
Our article, 7 Computer Classes for Kids Every Parent Should Know Exist. Our article, 7 Computer Classes for Kids Every Parent Should Know Exist. We go into manageable ways of getting kids into computers. It’s no secret that today’s earliest primary grade education maintains some of the staples of classrooms over the years.
STEM Education Shopping
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
It is highly important to make the STEM subject enjoyable and fun for growing kids to build a positive mindset towards these subjects. Making your kids similar to STEM subjects at an early age is only possible through STEM toys. Cognitive Skills. The post Why are STEM Toys Important for a Baby’s Development?
Vivify Stem
AUGUST 3, 2021
Have the kids take turns creating “pictures” out of the depressed bubbles and having their team (or other person) guess what it is! This is so much fun and gets kids’ brains working at the beginning of the school year! Growth Mindset paper rocket activity! Growth Mindset paper rocket activity!
User Generated Education
MAY 20, 2015
I know that the Maker Movement is working to be more inclusive and I challenge its leadership to do even more to include every kid in every community in its programming. Maker education spaces can be as large as full high school workshops with high-tech tools, or as small and low-tech as one corner of an elementary classroom.
STEM Discovery Education
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Develop habits, skills, and mindsets that build students’ social, emotional, and academic competence. Our new Sesame Learning Channel offers ready-to-use lessons for PreK through grade 2 that bolster whole-child development through playful learning experiences, helping all kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder. .
Vivify Stem
MARCH 16, 2023
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STEM Education Shopping
JANUARY 10, 2022
STEM education is usually presented to kids through real-world learning experiences. The great part of STEM education is that there are various methods to teach it to your kids. With great learning comes the opportunity to focus on growth, mindset, and grit. Why STEM is important –. Assess with learning minds – .
CTE Learning
DECEMBER 28, 2023
This article explores the multifaceted importance of STEM education during these critical years of academic development, shedding light on the impact it has on cognitive growth, career readiness, and the cultivation of essential skills that prepare students for the challenges of the 21st century.
CTE Learning
DECEMBER 28, 2023
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STEMe
MAY 2, 2022
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STEM Education Guide
AUGUST 19, 2022
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STEM Education Shopping
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Cool Cat Teacher
JUNE 26, 2022
My hope is by being open about my own struggles and by bringing in the research that this show and blog post will help all of us teachers take better care of ourselves. Right now, this topic is more important than any education technology I could be talking about. So, take care of yourselves, teachers, this one's for you. All opinions are my own.
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