If you are new to Mindprint Understanding Mindprint Skills: Support Needs and Nurture Strengths 1) If you are not yet familiar with your student's Mindprint profile learn more first. 2) For some students, often those who are really struggling to learn, it... View More
If your students are engaged in a topic and you want to go deeper How to Apply It! 1) K-W-L charts are a type of graphic organizer that help students connect what they know about a topic to what they are interested in learning and, finally, to what they h... View More
If your students don't speak up when they are struggling, and to help reinforce learning for all students Teach It! 1)Objective: Regular, low stakes multiple choice quizzes will help the teacher assess what students know, and also reinforce learning and rete... View More
If your student has difficulty identifying the key information in graphs and charts Instruction and Practice 1)Objective: Students will use a systematic approach when interpreting graphs and charts. This will help them focus on the key information and avoid... View More
If your student struggles with a non-math skill (e.g. reading) that could affect their ability to demonstrate their math knowledge (e.g. a complexly worded story problem) Teach It! 1)Objective: When creating math assessments, teachers should consider whether... View More
If your students need to practice creative writing Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will exercise flexible thinking, close reading, and writing skills when identifying or developing a story around what is going on in an interesting photo. 2)Instruction and P... View More
If your student's handwriting or keyboarding is slow and it is interfering with his writing quality or note taking How to Apply It! 1) Offer students who have difficulties with speed or memory the option to use dictation software when they just need to get... View More
If your students enjoy group activities and you want to model how to brainstorm and make connections when writing How to Apply It! 1) Writing a story together as a class or in partners can ease some initial difficulties and be more fun for young writers. ... View More