The real bridge between grit and growth mindset is neuroplasticity. When students see their brains change, they gain confidence to persist and learn deeply.
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EducatorsTodd StanleyProject-based learning
Balancing Content Standards with Real-World Learning
by Todd Stanley5 minutes readNarrowing the number of content standards required to fashion ones centered on real-world skills
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If both skim reading and deep reading have value, shouldn’t we be teaching these skills to our students?
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A look at how research and real-world teaching unite to boost decoding, improve reading skills, and give every child the literacy foundation they need for life.
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EducatorsK-12 TeachersFETC 2020
FETC Presenter Preview: Tom Murray – Innovation for Future Ready...
5 minutes readPreparing students for an uncertain but complicated tomorrow
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Tamara FykeSocial Emotional LearningEducatorsProfessional DevelopmentColumnists
New Year, New Beginning?
by Tamara Fyke4 minutes readSocial and Emotional Learning – Children and all people rise to our level of expectation.
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Gifted children share the same needs, emotions, and desires as any other child. What sets them apart is their exceptional potential—the true ‘gift.’
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Rigor remains a key focus in education, helping students reach their full potential. Here are six technology-driven strategies to boost academic rigor.
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K-12 TeachersColumnistsTodd StanleyDiversity, Equity, Inclusion
The Game of School
by Todd Stanley6 minutes readBesides grades, we don’t have any other carrots to offer students.
