5 Reasons to Include Peer Editing in Your Essay Unit
If you haven’t incorporated peer editing into your essay units, you are truly missing out. Anytime I can use positive peer interactions in an assignment
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Starting Class With Bell Ringers: 5 Reasons Why You Should
If you aren’t using bell ringers in your secondary ELA classroom – you should. Starting class with bell ringers is an excellent strategy to help
5 Ways to Incorporate Growth Mindset in The Classroom
Incorporating a growth mindset in the classroom can have quite a few benefits. According to the American Psychological Association, “Growth mindset is the belief that
Growth Mindset Novels to Recommend to Students: 9 Book Recommendations for Middle and High School
A great way to incorporate a growth mindset into the middle school and high school ELA classroom is by introducing it through literature. As we read and teach novels in our classroom, discussing how characters persevere to overcome substantial obstacles can have more of an impact on our students’ lives than we imagine. You and your students will love these growth mindset novels!
Why I Accept Late Work: Cultivating a Growth Mindset in the Classroom
At the beginning of every single school year, I agonize over whether or not to accept late work. Finding the balance between being firm and
Practicing Growth Mindset in the Classroom: 3 Practices to Include in Your Classroom
This is the second blog post in a series of posts about creating and establish a growth mindset in the classroom. Read the first post about creating a growth mindset here. In this post, you’ll read about three critical features for creating a growth mindset in the classroom.
Creating a Growth Mindset in the Secondary Classroom
Many schools across the nation are adopting a growth mindset approach to education. Schools and classrooms that embrace a growth mindset see the value in
