Why Poor Performers Don't Get It.
A great idea for staff development.
I had the great privilege of facilitating a staff workshop on growth mindsets for the teachers and staff at Carlos Rosario International School.
Staff were given access to the slide deck in order interact with the slides and resources during the workshop.
What follows are the activities along with resources used during the workshop.
It began with the viewing of a few “inspirational” videos.
Online resources were provided and small groups (prearranged prior to the workshop based on teaching disciplines) were asked to explore and list the characteristics of both growth and fixed mindsets.
They provided with a link to this The Educator and the Growth Mindset Thinglink (which contains lots of linked resources). Note – I created the graphic first using Piktochart.
http://www.thinglink.com/scene/549674394805338114
They were also given:
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