#TXed Archive
Wednesday January 20, 2016
9:30 PM EST
pwagnerlcisd
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Jan 20 @ 9:30 PM EST
It's 8:30 on a Wednesday. Time for
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! This is Paul, an ITS from Richmond, TX. Who else is joining us tonight?
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:30 PM EST
Whoop! Whoop! It is that time again. Hope you can join us for the fastest hour in Texas. TIme for
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:31 PM EST
I am Michael from Brenham. Enjoying this evening with a chat and
#BlueBell
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SethJRutledge
Jan 20 @ 9:31 PM EST
Good evening,
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Seth, English teacher from Prosper, ready to listen learn and discuss.
DinahMillerTX
Jan 20 @ 9:33 PM EST
.
@downtonfortexas
So Steinhauser candidates believe
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public schools are failing?
Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:33 PM EST
@SethJRutledge
Glad you're here Seth!
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edvents
Jan 20 @ 9:33 PM EST
#EdCamp
Alert!
@EdCampNavasota
is Saturday Feb 27!
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#txeduchat
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:33 PM EST
@SethJRutledge
Glad you can join us tonight Seth.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:33 PM EST
Welcome back Seth. Good to see you again.
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:33 PM EST
Brett, educator from Fort Worth is here!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:34 PM EST
Did you get the letter, sir?
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:33 PM EST
Brett, educator from Fort Worth is here!
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:34 PM EST
Hey everyone! Jaison from Houston here for
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excited for our
#growthmindset
discussion today.
Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:35 PM EST
@PrincipalOgg
I did! You're the best!
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:35 PM EST
Anyone going to
#EdCampGoo
this Saturday in Burleson?
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MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 9:35 PM EST
Manny from Marble Falls, Tx. Dropping in for a bit tonight
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:35 PM EST
It's going to be a great one!
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:34 PM EST
Hey everyone! Jaison from Houston here for
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excited for our
#growthmindset
discussion today.
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:35 PM EST
@MLunoff
Great to see you Manny.
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MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 9:36 PM EST
@pwagnerlcisd
Good to see you too, Paul! Hope you’re doing well!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:36 PM EST
Glad you are back sir.
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MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 9:35 PM EST
Manny from Marble Falls, Tx. Dropping in for a bit tonight
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:37 PM EST
Question 1 is coming up!
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MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 9:37 PM EST
@PrincipalOgg
Good to be back! Took me a while to find my way! lol Thanks, Michael!
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:37 PM EST
@MLunoff
What's up, brother!
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MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 9:37 PM EST
@Bstamm00
How’s it going, Brett? Just living the dream of a HS spring semester down here!
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:38 PM EST
Q1: What is your definition of fixed and growth mindset? How does it change your instruction?
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JennGRoach
Jan 20 @ 9:38 PM EST
Hey! Jenn from Crosby, Texas!
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:38 PM EST
#txed
is chatting
#growthmindset
tonight! Join us!
#moedchat
#leadupchat
#edchat
MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 9:38 PM EST
@JennGRoach
Hey Jenn! Great to see you again!
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:38 PM EST
@JennGRoach
Hi Jenn..thanks for joining us tonight!
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:39 PM EST
@JennGRoach
Hey Jenn! Glad you're here!
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cybraryman1
Jan 20 @ 9:40 PM EST
My Growth Mindset page
https://t.co/0glE7ffBmz
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Everything you learn grows your brain. Use "not yet!"
MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 9:40 PM EST
A1 Fixed mindset = 1 way to do it & right or wrong; Growth mindset = focus on learning through multiple ways in process
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SethJRutledge
Jan 20 @ 9:40 PM EST
A1 Fixed mindset means to be focused on static indicators measures & methods that address symptoms not causes complaints not solutions
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:41 PM EST
If she doesn't make it,
@terrieichholz
wanted to share her
#growthmindset
resources.
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https://t.co/l35r6wIIzF
https://t.co/n2KcbgK1aa
JennGRoach
Jan 20 @ 9:41 PM EST
I love this image regarding mindset. Great reminder!
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https://t.co/T3E3JECIsR
oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:41 PM EST
---> Q1
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https://t.co/9EBtvlFp7c
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:38 PM EST
Q1: What is your definition of fixed and growth mindset? How does it change your instruction?
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:42 PM EST
A1 "fixed" is a great descriptor. Static, stationary, limited
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:43 PM EST
A1-A fix mindset only looks at one possibility. a growth mindset will look to see if there are more than one possibility.
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:43 PM EST
A1: Growth mindset takes context into account and helps students use that knowledge to learn. Fixed is cookie-cutter.
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:43 PM EST
A1 always hard for me to separate
#growthmindset
and
#persistance
,
#grit
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Every experience is an opportunity to learn.
johnccarver
Jan 20 @ 9:44 PM EST
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Greetings to all from rural NE IOWA!
https://t.co/KkIhDVFnfB
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:44 PM EST
#growthmindset
to me means you are always looking for more info. You want to learn more and do not get discouraged if you fail first
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TheOddCentricT
Jan 20 @ 9:44 PM EST
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A1: fixed means reacting to defaults. Growth means reacting in the now.
SethJRutledge
Jan 20 @ 9:44 PM EST
A1 Growth mindset = looking at issues as opportunities, students and teachers as agents of change. We are all stakeholders in Ed.
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:44 PM EST
Like that cookie-cutter...rinse repeat.
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https://t.co/sYlQCLXQZv
oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:43 PM EST
A1: Growth mindset takes context into account and helps students use that knowledge to learn. Fixed is cookie-cutter.
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johnccarver
Jan 20 @ 9:45 PM EST
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https://t.co/A5KauSUjMD
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:46 PM EST
Question 2 is coming up!
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MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 9:46 PM EST
True! Fixed mindset gives up when they don’t get the “right” answer or don’t succeed 1st time
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https://t.co/h15n74raGQ
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:44 PM EST
#growthmindset
to me means you are always looking for more info. You want to learn more and do not get discouraged if you fail first
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johnccarver
Jan 20 @ 9:46 PM EST
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https://t.co/UQ3Aes8fvj
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:46 PM EST
A growth mindset wanted to imporve and expand. A fixed mindset wiil say, "We have always done it this way."
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:47 PM EST
Q2: Why should we help students develop a growth mindset?
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MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 9:47 PM EST
#TTWWADI
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https://t.co/TasWOZDGD8
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:46 PM EST
A growth mindset wanted to imporve and expand. A fixed mindset wiil say, "We have always done it this way."
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:47 PM EST
A2: We want all learners to push the envelope and look at learning as an opportunity, not a task. Find new answers to our problems.
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:47 PM EST
I think it's important to understand that all of these comments are personal, but have an impact on those around you as well!
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:48 PM EST
This is an interesting question considering out
#GrowthMindset
discussion at
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#VisioningJustice
https://t.co/mvnKM5O1XG
BlackWomensBP
Jan 20 @ 9:39 PM EST
Q7: Can rehabilitation be a tool of restorative justice 4 harm-doers? Why or why not?
#VisioningJustice
oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:49 PM EST
---> Q2
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https://t.co/u0Ox1JxjSM
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:47 PM EST
Q2: Why should we help students develop a growth mindset?
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jdeek
Jan 20 @ 9:49 PM EST
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A1- Read this book about 18 months ago and it changed much of what I do at school. Great with "Quiet" by Susan Cain. Game-changers!
MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 9:49 PM EST
A2 Helps them focus on effort & process that goes into learning. Answer isn’t just “yes” or “no;” it can be “not yet.”
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SethJRutledge
Jan 20 @ 9:50 PM EST
A2: If we don't help foster a growth mindset in Ss, then we are failing them, plain and simple.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:51 PM EST
@SethJRutledge
Agree! We will never advance as a society without
#growthmindset
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:52 PM EST
A2 - Ss need to be grown in their ability to see learning as a journey, not a destination.
#grit
, persistence must be taught & grown
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:52 PM EST
A2-The world is a contast changing place. A growth minset will help to meet the challenges on a changing world.
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MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 9:52 PM EST
@Bstamm00
#grit
! Love it!
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:52 PM EST
Join us now for a chat on
#growthmindset
! Follow the
#txed
hashtag!
#ntchat
#tlap
https://t.co/l41dNgfiYO
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:47 PM EST
Q2: Why should we help students develop a growth mindset?
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:52 PM EST
A2: Because most students are in a learning environment not designed to support them as individuals and we need them.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:53 PM EST
@Bstamm00
well said Brett. The journey should only end at the end of your lifetime.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:54 PM EST
A fix mindset will just settle. Our future leaders cannot just settle. They have to be willing to learn, fail, and try again.
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MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 9:54 PM EST
Great point! Helps learning in different environments!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:52 PM EST
A2-The world is a contast changing place. A growth minset will help to meet the challenges on a changing world.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:55 PM EST
Question 3 is coming up!
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:55 PM EST
A2: Students need to understand how this system isn't always designed for their success yet we still have expectations of them.
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:55 PM EST
Definitely, the
#growthmindset
should instill that confidence to be a learner in whatever circumstance!
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https://t.co/m5yhKSEQ3h
oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:52 PM EST
A2: Because most students are in a learning environment not designed to support them as individuals and we need them.
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MalachiPancoast
Jan 20 @ 9:55 PM EST
“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” – Abraham Lincoln
#azedchat
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:56 PM EST
Q3: What are some schoolwide efforts being done to build a growth mindset for all students?
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:57 PM EST
@oJaison
Great point, Jaison. No system is designed for every Ss to be successful all the time. They need to find it themselves.
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:57 PM EST
A3: Restorative justice practices helping students (and adults) deal with conflict in the classroom are valuable.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:58 PM EST
BOOM! There you go
@Bstamm00
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https://t.co/kOw0Pty7mm
Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 9:56 PM EST
Don't be a Settler! HAHA!
https://t.co/8gxBdKMYjz
https://t.co/K4xHnMbJQk
oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:58 PM EST
Don't forget the hashtag!
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https://t.co/bCKp1yxCiF
SethJRutledge
Jan 20 @ 9:54 PM EST
@oJaison
Great point. Many times our schools are behind in addressing what our current students need.
oJaison
Jan 20 @ 9:58 PM EST
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https://t.co/Y4dkAxJXHX
SethJRutledge
Jan 20 @ 9:56 PM EST
@oJaison
Working to address these issues can help teaches our children the importance of advocacyas well as as the power of their voice
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:59 PM EST
Kelley from North Texas, sorry I am late. Was on a edtech phonecall with
@smenifee
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:59 PM EST
A3-Need that connections with your Ss to help develop a growh mindset. Getting back up after failing is hard to learn.
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MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 10:00 PM EST
A3 Schools that are doing away with GPA & rankings for students. Also, PBL focused on rubrics so Ss can reflect on performance.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:00 PM EST
Hey Kelley!!! Glad you could make it.
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:59 PM EST
Kelley from North Texas, sorry I am late. Was on a edtech phonecall with
@smenifee
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:00 PM EST
---> Q3
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https://t.co/PXHDZb0Fqt
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:56 PM EST
Q3: What are some schoolwide efforts being done to build a growth mindset for all students?
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:01 PM EST
A3. We did a P/T book study and have a huge bulletin board in common area. Also considering doing away w/grades
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TheOddCentricT
Jan 20 @ 10:01 PM EST
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A3: making up grades for full credit.
oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:01 PM EST
Welcome, Kelley! Don't worry
@KelleyJAndrews
we'll have some stern words with
@smenifee
later lol.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:01 PM EST
@MLunoff
PBL definitely fits well under the growth mindset window.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:01 PM EST
A3-Heard somewhere that a school puts "Not Yet" rather than failing grades
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 10:02 PM EST
Definitely! modeled in our own efforts in learning, sharing great stories-historical & literature,
#PBIS
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https://t.co/UVPBB4EJHY
KirvenTillis
Jan 20 @ 9:53 PM EST
Can you teach
#grit
?
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MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 10:02 PM EST
@pwagnerlcisd
Absolutely! When done correctly!
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:02 PM EST
A2. Been using
#growthmindset
for a few years now w/my Ss. Can't tell u the HUGE difference it has made!
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:02 PM EST
That's a great idea!
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#growthmindset
https://t.co/VoPY9t85KY
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:01 PM EST
A3-Heard somewhere that a school puts "Not Yet" rather than failing grades
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SethJRutledge
Jan 20 @ 10:02 PM EST
Unfortunately, gonna have to step out early. Keep it up
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!
MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 10:02 PM EST
Love it! Focus on mastery!
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https://t.co/o5PBXEp9In
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:01 PM EST
A3-Heard somewhere that a school puts "Not Yet" rather than failing grades
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:02 PM EST
I think a growth mindset in critical to teaching and learning. If you thinking of learning as limited, it's limiting student learning.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:03 PM EST
Thanks for joining Seth. Finish strong this week.
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SethJRutledge
Jan 20 @ 10:02 PM EST
Unfortunately, gonna have to step out early. Keep it up
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!
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:03 PM EST
@SethJRutledge
Thanks for joining in tonight. Hope to see you back soon.
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 10:03 PM EST
If
@smenifee
is going to make you late, she has to join us!
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Glad you made it!
https://t.co/HTnQIdSvXy
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 9:59 PM EST
Kelley from North Texas, sorry I am late. Was on a edtech phonecall with
@smenifee
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:03 PM EST
A3: Schools and districts stop tracking students in academic and behavioral programs unfairly
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:04 PM EST
Question 4 is coming up!
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:04 PM EST
Youcubed has great resources for fostering
#growthmindset
in math -
https://t.co/xMTb9xlfLY
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:04 PM EST
@terrieichholz
Glad you could join us Terri!
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:04 PM EST
@oJaison
@smenifee
bwahahah! she is fantastic! challenges me! also joins me on edtech journeys!
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:05 PM EST
Q4 How do you help students gain a growth mindset when they may believe that other Ss are smarter or more talented?
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RYHTexas
Jan 20 @ 10:05 PM EST
New
@EducationWeek
report “Quality Counts 2016” ranked
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schools 43rd nationally. View the full report here:
https://t.co/9kLPiOpOT3
terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:05 PM EST
@pwagnerlcisd
Me too - but it might not be for long... Love this topic, though!
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:06 PM EST
A4 I tell them no one person knows everything, and we are all different. We only work well as a team.
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 10:06 PM EST
@MLunoff
Haha! Had an uncomfortable convo with a family member/educator about this. What is it (more) about? A grade or learning!
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:06 PM EST
A4. We have a very honest classroom. We all see each other struggle in different things and support each other.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:06 PM EST
Good video on Growth Mindset RSA ANIMATE: How To Help Every Child Fulfil Their Potential
https://t.co/LSbrDDUqYW
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:06 PM EST
@terrieichholz
same! love it
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MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 10:07 PM EST
A4 Let Ss see what you value in learning. Grades are main way Ss measure their intelligence in school. Place value in effort & process
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:07 PM EST
A4: Try to find something that each Ss can be an expert in. Gives them a feeling of being worthwhile and part of the team.
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:07 PM EST
A4. Ts should be careful about way they praise Ss, honoring hard work and learning rather than perfect papers and/or fast finishers
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:08 PM EST
A4: Acknowledge multiple forms of achievement and progress for students. Academics, behavior, collaboration, enthusiasm, growth
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:08 PM EST
@pwagnerlcisd
Having
#GeniusHour
is great way to do this.
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:08 PM EST
A4-We are not all created in the same way. We all have our strengths and weakneeses. It is how we overcome that makes the difference
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 10:08 PM EST
A3 - love the elements of
#PBIS
that include teaching, valuing & reinforcing determination,
#grit
, persistence,
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:08 PM EST
@pwagnerlcisd
yes Paul...everyone is an expert in something!
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MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 10:08 PM EST
Sorry to tweet & run, but have to take care of a few things at home! Have a great end of week & weekend! Take care!
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hoosiergirl73
Jan 20 @ 10:08 PM EST
A4 I tell my kids from day 1 that we are all different w/different strengths. We are a safe place to take those learning risks
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:09 PM EST
So true! You can strive for perfection but don't make it a requirement.
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https://t.co/vUHXnVjeek
terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:07 PM EST
A4. Ts should be careful about way they praise Ss, honoring hard work and learning rather than perfect papers and/or fast finishers
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:09 PM EST
A4. When Ss say something is hard in my class they have learned it's an opportunity to learn more rather than fearing failure.
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 10:09 PM EST
@MLunoff
Take it easy, Manny!
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:10 PM EST
A4: highlight your own growth and be a model of
#growthmindset
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:10 PM EST
Preach on, Brother Michael! Very well said.
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@PrincipalOgg
https://t.co/lMcelkvsB0
PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:08 PM EST
A4-We are not all created in the same way. We all have our strengths and weakneeses. It is how we overcome that makes the difference
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:10 PM EST
Good luck buddy! Thanks for being a difference maker.
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https://t.co/TzLx6XYgNa
MLunoff
Jan 20 @ 10:08 PM EST
Sorry to tweet & run, but have to take care of a few things at home! Have a great end of week & weekend! Take care!
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smenifee
Jan 20 @ 10:10 PM EST
A4: Student choice...Ss are more apt to do a better job if they can choose what they excel in.
#confidence
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:10 PM EST
A4: Spend time reflecting on progress. Have regular checkins about goals and progress.
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:10 PM EST
@pwagnerlcisd
Agreed. Excellence does not mean perfection. And learning is better than avoiding challenges.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:11 PM EST
@MLunoff
Great seeing you Manny! Don't be a stranger.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:11 PM EST
@hoosiergirl73
Thanks for joining in Jaymie.
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:12 PM EST
---> Q4
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https://t.co/LXgndZtUqI
TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:05 PM EST
Q4 How do you help students gain a growth mindset when they may believe that other Ss are smarter or more talented?
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:12 PM EST
@smenifee
yay! you popped in! :) partner in edtech and science
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 10:12 PM EST
Elements of comparison need to be minimized. Focus on other measurements, especially growth!
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:12 PM EST
@terrieichholz
That is what every T should strive for. Not an easy place to get to, though. Great job!
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:12 PM EST
A4: Be relentless about seeking out student successes. If you can't find ANY you're not doing your job right. Seriously.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:13 PM EST
Question 5 is coming up!
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DaisyDyerDuerr
Jan 20 @ 10:13 PM EST
A4 Transparency- it's OK to not be the "Quote" smartest...be YOUR very best- we help guide/sometimes PUSH Ss to this
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:13 PM EST
@smenifee
Great point! Thanks for joining us tonight Stacy.
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:13 PM EST
@oJaison
YES! I always tell the ss what trainings, classes, conferences I am going to.
#rolemodel
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:13 PM EST
A4: Again, the student is in school so they can learn how to find their strengths. They shouldn't have to do it alone.
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 10:14 PM EST
Hearing, seeing stories of growth, difference,
#grit
are huge!
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Some many relevant opportunities!
https://t.co/ADQHibB82R
oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:10 PM EST
A4: highlight your own growth and be a model of
#growthmindset
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:14 PM EST
Q5: Carol Dweck says that her growth mindset research is often misinterpreted. How have you seen mindset theory implemented poorly?
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:14 PM EST
@smenifee
Choices should be mixed in with some well-chosen challenges they wouldn't normally choose as well. Little of both is good.
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:14 PM EST
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@KelleyJAndrews
we have to be much more open about the ways we're learning to better support them. They're always so surprised.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:14 PM EST
@oJaison
like this! regular check-ins gives you an opportunity to adapt as you need it. Refocus if necessary.
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:15 PM EST
SO important to recognize Ss ideas also
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:15 PM EST
@millardamy2
Student: This is hard. Me:Good! I'm doing my job! Now when someone says it's hard, the rest of the class says, "Good!"
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:15 PM EST
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@KelleyJAndrews
if you were to tell your students about the PD you do each week *for them* what would they say?
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:15 PM EST
@DaisyDyerDuerr
Thanks for joining in Daisy!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:15 PM EST
A5-Think we need to look closer at the effort. We can't just say we appreciate their effort. Got to go deeper.
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:15 PM EST
If you were to tell your students about the PD you do each week *for them* what would they say?
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:15 PM EST
@KelleyJAndrews
Absolutely!
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:16 PM EST
@KelleyJAndrews
@millardamy2
I think they feel like they are giving me a compliment now when they say it ;) I'll take it!
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:16 PM EST
@oJaison
I think they appreciate it. i bring back new ideas, apps, labs, etc. show them value!
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:17 PM EST
A5: I think many teachers focus on the phrasing without changing the accompanying instruction.
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gpescatore25
Jan 20 @ 10:17 PM EST
I stress w my kids...its abt YOUR learning/experience--& never a bad thing 2b surrounded by ppl smarter than u
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https://t.co/hLMIJYYWdq
DaisyDyerDuerr
Jan 20 @ 10:13 PM EST
A4 Transparency- it's OK to not be the "Quote" smartest...be YOUR very best- we help guide/sometimes PUSH Ss to this
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:17 PM EST
@PrincipalOgg
YES!! Not all perseverance is good. We need to teach the right kind, where they learn from their mistakes.
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:17 PM EST
Wonderful! What kind of feedback have they given?
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https://t.co/AkUSeSJpwU
KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:16 PM EST
@oJaison
I think they appreciate it. i bring back new ideas, apps, labs, etc. show them value!
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hoosiergirl73
Jan 20 @ 10:18 PM EST
@oJaison
yes...talking the talk, but not walking the walk.
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smenifee
Jan 20 @ 10:18 PM EST
@oJaison
Yes! Too much lip service.
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 10:19 PM EST
@gpescatore25
Great point! It's personal! Glad you jumped in Gwen!
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PrincipalOgg
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:19 PM EST
Sorry to go folks, but baby calling. Many thanks for making a difference with our children each day. Don't stop!
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StartSchoolL8r
Jan 20 @ 10:19 PM EST
We love seeing educators engage in Twitterchats, and they deserve alert students to try their ideas out on.
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#edchat
#StartSchoolLater
terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:19 PM EST
@millardamy2
What was the video?
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gpescatore25
Jan 20 @ 10:20 PM EST
@Bstamm00
Hey there!! How are you my friend?? I Caught
@DaisyDyerDuerr
tweet :)
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:20 PM EST
@oJaison
some thank me. some are shocked teachers still go to school.I tell them it would be boring to stop learning!
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:21 PM EST
@oJaison
Ss call me out when they think I'm falling into a fixed mindset. Teaching
#growthmindset
is worthless if you don't model it.
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:22 PM EST
Question 6 is coming up!
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:22 PM EST
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@terrieichholz
I love it! Let students know how they can hold you accountable. They're like a room of observers!
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matthew_arend
Jan 20 @ 10:22 PM EST
My Moment - Day 12 - I Need...
https://t.co/Iqarl57wDI
#txpvi
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#txeduchat
https://t.co/1VyZKdAbrx
pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:22 PM EST
@gpescatore25
Thanks for jumping in Gwen. Great to hear of the learning experience.
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:23 PM EST
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@terrieichholz
this is actually a great idea. Do any teachers teach their students to give them structured feedback regularly?
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TXEDMod
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:23 PM EST
Q6: How can we apply mindset theory to adult learners like parents, faculty, and staff?
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:23 PM EST
A5. As Dweck says, we need to recognize we r all a little bit of both. Recognizing it in ourselves and others can really help.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:23 PM EST
@PrincipalOgg
Great to see you tonight Michael. Always a blessing to hear from the Great and Powerful Ogg.
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 10:23 PM EST
@terrieichholz
@oJaison
They pick up on that so quick! You can't fake it w/kids in this regard at all!
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:24 PM EST
@oJaison
Not that I know of. It's just a natural thing in my class bc of the relationships I have w/my Ss.
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:24 PM EST
A3: Of course I'll put in *spoiler alert* both because growth mindset is all about building up a tolerance
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:25 PM EST
A6 being aware is the first step. :)
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if you are aware, you can fix it!
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:25 PM EST
A6 being aware is the first step. :)
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if you are aware, you can fix it!
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oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:26 PM EST
A6: "Parents give you the best children they have at home. They aren't keeping the good ones to themselves." Good for thought.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:26 PM EST
A6: for Ts, admin must show it's OK to make mistakes if u r striving for what's best for Ss. Failure is an option as long as u learn.
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:27 PM EST
A6 Is a mindset learned? developed?
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 10:27 PM EST
I've heard this many times before & love every time I hear it!
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https://t.co/oaek81Bo3v
oJaison
Jan 20 @ 10:26 PM EST
A6: "Parents give you the best children they have at home. They aren't keeping the good ones to themselves." Good for thought.
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terrieichholz
Jan 20 @ 10:28 PM EST
A6. Just being aware of the language we use can make a big diff. U can foster fixed mindset just by saying, "You're so smart!"
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KelleyJAndrews
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:28 PM EST
@smenifee
@oJaison
I think they loves it! authentic audience, proud, and they picked what they shared too!
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Bstamm00
Jan 20 @ 10:28 PM EST
A6 when desired success is not achieved, focus has to remain on the learning. What was taken away, gained from the experience.
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pwagnerlcisd
- Moderator
Jan 20 @ 10:29 PM EST
@KelleyJAndrews
U can develop iover time. Hard to break what a person is born with. My son has a hard time w this. He HAS to be right.
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hoosiergirl73
Jan 20 @ 10:29 PM EST
I've always loved this....
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https://t.co/DrHZmYCiyj