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Resources from the people I follow on Twitter, professional emails, and my own surfing
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success – How We Can Learn to Fulfill Our Potential by Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D. will help you learn how a simple belief about yourself guides a large part of your life. It is vital that all teachers and parents read this book.
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Still on the road, so today you get a shortened summary of The Myths of Standardized Tests: Why They Don’t Tell You What You Think They Do by Phillip Harris, Bruce M. Smith, and Joan Harris (Ⓒ 2011, Rowman & Littlefield: Lanham, MD.) If you agree with me that the current state tests imposed by the federal government are harmful to students and teachers, you will find ammunition here to help me fight this battle. If you want the longer summary, click here.
I’m on the road today so here is an updated version of The Element Sir Ken Robinson’s classic that everyone at all interested in education should read.
Read entire post...How to Be Connected With Your Students by Christine Allen will help all teachers strengthen the relationships with students that are vital to their success.
Today I feature my latest publication from the good people at TES in the UK. Please share with any educators you know.
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