LEAD with HOPE: O is for Optimism

Brandi KellyBlog, Classroom Management, Reflect Better, Self-Care

TL;DR: People with a fixed mindset do not believe qualities can be changed while those with a growth mindset believe qualities can be developed and strengthened through hard work. Having a growth mindset leads to hope and optimism which helps overcome obstacles. A story is shared about a student who was a troubled teen but turned her life around with … Read More

Mastery-Based Learning vs. Task-Based Learning

Chad OstrowskiBlog, Innovation, Mastery Learning, Video(s)

Mastery-Based Learning vs Task-Based Learning (video)

Are you assessing for mastery or task completion? Full transcript below video. Video Transcript Hey guys. Today I want to talk about if you’re assessing for mastery or task completion, and there’s a very big difference between these two things. Lot of times when we assign work we assess for completion of a task. And the problem with this is, … Read More