In Other Words: Phrases for Growth Mindset - A Teacher s Guide to Empowering Students Through Effective Praise

Learn how to effectively bring growth mindset into your community and classroom by choosing impactful language

From the authors of the bestselling The Growth Mindset Coach, this handy companion is a must-have if you want to empower students through purposeful praise and feedback. Here are the key strategies, helpful tips and go-to phrases for helping students transition thoughts, words and actions into the growth-mindset zone.

Designed for ease of use and packed with over a hundred specific examples, this book offers a "say this, not that" approach to communication that will help you model and cultivate growth mindset in the classroom. For example:

Fixed Mindset
- You're so smart.
- You're wrong.

Growth Mindset
- l like how you used different strategies to figure out these problems.
- That didn't work out for you. How could you approach the problem differently?

About the author

Annie Brock

Summary

Learn how to effectively bring growth mindset into your community and classroom by choosing impactful language

From the authors of the bestselling The Growth Mindset Coach, this handy companion is a must-have if you want to empower students through purposeful praise and feedback. Here are the key strategies, helpful tips and go-to phrases for helping students transition thoughts, words and actions into the growth-mindset zone.

Designed for ease of use and packed with over a hundred specific examples, this book offers a “say this, not that” approach to communication that will help you model and cultivate growth mindset in the classroom. For example:

Fixed Mindset
• You're so smart.
• You’re wrong.

Growth Mindset
• l like how you used different strategies to figure out these problems.
• That didn’t work out for you. How could you approach the problem differently?

Product details

• Authors: Annie Brock, Annie Hundley Brock, Heather Hundley, Heather L. Hundley
• Publisher: Ulysses Press USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2018
• EAN: 9781612437910
• ISBN: 978-1-61243-791-0
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: In Other Words
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, EDUCATION / Learning Styles, EDUCATION / Counseling / Academic Development, EDUCATION / Reference, Learning, Educational psychology, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching skills & techniques, Education: care & counselling of students, Counselling and care of students, EDUCATION / Teaching / General