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John Hattie on the Educator Mindframe and Why It Matters
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John Hattie’s landmark Visible Learning research concluded that one of the most important influences of student achievement is how teachers think about learning and their own role.
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Student Motivation: Praising Competence Instead of Natural Ability
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Students are more likely to do something if they feel like they have the ability to be successful doing it.
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To Introduce Yoga and Mindfulness in the Classroom, This District Starts With Its Teachers
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Cambridge Public Schools in Massachusetts is working to incorporate yoga and mindfulness into classrooms to help both students and teachers manage their stress and regulate their emotions. (June 7, 2017)
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What Does It Mean to Be a Successful Teacher? A Conversation With John Hattie
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Teaching is about engaging students in a passion for learning and working collaboratively with colleagues, explains John Hattie in a discussion with Education Week’s Elizabeth Rich. (April 11, 2018)
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Student Motivation: Helping Students Relate to Others
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Building relationships with peers and teachers helps students feel cared about by people they respect.
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How Media Literacy Can Help Students Discern Fake News
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How can teachers help students tell fact from media fiction? Educators and media literacy advocates in Washington state are working together with legislators to address the problem. (June 6, 2017)
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The ABC’s of Reading to Your Child
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It’s called active reading - making sure you read with your children, not to them. Reading experts have tips on how parents can help make reading fun. (March 15, 2019)
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Parents of Students With Dyslexia Have Transformed Reading Instruction
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An effort to help students with dyslexia has now changed reading instruction for every child in Arkansas. Parents led the way, forcing changes in laws around reading education. (May 1, 2019)
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New York City’s Debate Over Race and Equity in Public Schools
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New York City’s public schools are highly segregated by race. In its elite high schools, black and Latino students comprise just 10 percent of the student body even though they comprise about 70 percent of overall enrollment. (May 9,2019)
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What Are Your Worst Professional Development Stories?
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Education Week asked teachers to tweet us examples of professional development activities that were bizarre, boring, or just didn't work.
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Voices of History: Sylvia Mendez
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Sylvia Mendez was 9 when her father became a plaintiff in a lawsuit that forced the Westminster school district, in Orange County, Calif., to allow children of Mexican descent to attend schools with white students. (May 13, 2014)
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