If your students will see all or part of their Mindprint Profile What to Share 1) How and to what extent you share the Learner Profile with your students will be dependent on age, maturity level, and other social-emotional considerations. Given how empowerin... View More
All students, particularly those who are prone to impulsive behavior or repeatedly make the same mistakes Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will understand and connect how their actions or decisions impact themselves or others. 2)Model and Practice: a) Find ... View More
If your students focus only on their grade and do not take time to review their mistakes or reflect on your feedback Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will use exam wrappers as an effective way to build metacognition and learn from their mistakes rather than f... View More
All students, particularly those who don't ask for feedback or help Teach It! 1)Objective: Balance constructive feedback with positive feedback to encourage a healthy mindset and self-confidence in your student. 2) Teacher Takeaways: Feedback is not critici... View More
All students Teach It! 1)Objective: To optimize student learning, teachers should carefully consider when and how much support to provide a student during problem solving. 2)Teacher Takeaways: a) Give students time to think and evaluate at their own pace. b... View More
If your student is reluctant to talk to you but enjoys writing How to Apply It! 1) Dialogue journals provide an opportunity for adults to model written language without directly correcting a student, all while strengthening a relationship. 1) Journals can ... View More
If your student has difficulty evaluating their own written work How to Apply It! 1) Getting feedback from a parent or other adult about whether you really got your point across can help you be sure that your writing communicates your intent. 1) Read you... View More
If your student struggles with word choice and what to eliminate when revising his writing How to Apply It! 1) Use this strategy when you are not certain how you want to fix your writing and are concerned about making changes. 1) Identify the section that... View More