The Egg
For anyone who knows me, particularly the children I have taught over the years, they will know that I have an obsession with fried eggs and it is ...
Mindset Talk to Buckinghamshire Council
Hearing your Scribble can help you pull yourself out of the Fixed Mindset.
Linking accomplishment to feedback given and mistakes made.
Children often don't naturally see how valuable feedback can be in relation to their learning. They want to produce what they 'need' to and do it in the way they would naturally do it. Any suggestion that they could do something else or something different to improve it, feels like a threat. However, we need children to see feedback for the valuable tool it is by changing the perception that many have of it; namely that it is something that exerts criticism on them and is an attack on their character. How can we do this? Tie moments of accomplishment to the feedback that helped get them there.