How can providing a well respected, growth mindset environment in the classroom allow our students to further enhance their overall academic experience in the classroom and outside of the classroom?
How can students cultivate a love for learning through exploring their passions and engaging in discourse with one another?
"The best way to predict your future is to create it." - Abraham Lincoln
The above questions were used to help keep me grounded in my work. It allowed me to focus on continuing to build relationships with my students and their families to provide optimization of learning inside and outside the classroom.
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Providing weekly updates with scholars' advisors and families allowed me to reach the needs of students
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Providing opportunities for students to explore concepts aided in high engagement
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Working to provide structure and timely feedback allowed scholars to learn a sense of learning is infinite
To develop a sense of community, normalizing that mistakes are welcomed in the class cultivated a love for learning. In return, students were more willing to be vulnerable and participate,