A collection of growth mindset resources, ideas, and strategies for K-12 teachers and students.
Psychology-based strategies that help students learn include modeling, student choice, and a clear sense of progress in the learning process.
5 Psychology-Based Strategies That Help Students Learn Read More
“Ohhh, I get it.” The iconic phrase that teachers value hearing. A sign you’ve moved a student. Something you want to hear your students say.
16 Things I Want To Hear My Students Say Read More
it’s important to realize that a “culture” is comprised of tangible factors (students) and intangible factors (curiosity), and ever-present.
Establishing A Culture Of ‘Can’ In Your Classroom Read More
The power of “I don’t know” returns the learning to the student and restores the scale of understanding to a universe of knowledge.
The Power Of I Don’t Know Read More
Helping students fail is about thinking like a scientist, farmer, designer, or CEO–failing gives the data needed to proceed.
Helping Students Fail: A Framework Read More
What Students Don’t Know Is More Important Than What They Do by Terry Heick For me, my biggest takeaway from
Why What Students Don’t Know Is More Important Than What They Do Read More
Want to encourage a growth mindset in students? Here are 25 alternatives to “I Don’t Know” and “I Can’t,” in ready-for-students form!
25 Alternatives To “I Don’t Know” And “I Can’t” Read More
How do you use the Habits of Mind in the classroom? Start with modeling, RAFT assignments, and metacognition.
Integrating The Habits Of Mind In The Classroom Read More
We may intend to learn through failure, but as soon as we start to feel shame creep in, we lose our heads and don’t learn from our mistakes.
10 Ways To Learn Through Failure Read More
Here are 5 key factors for teachers and students to consider that can create a powerful synergy for improving engagement and learning.
How To Cultivate A Growth Mindset In Your Classroom Read More
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?”
Failing Forward: 21 Ideas To Help Students Keep Their Momentum Read More
9 Statements Of Affirmation To Help Establish A Growth Mindset by Terry Heick The ability to change is among the
Establishing A Growth Mindset As A Teacher: 9 Statements Of Affirmation Read More