Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

This lack of belief in Black students’ potential can lead to a self-fulfilling prophecy, where students internalize these low expectations and perform accordingly. She started to see mistakes not as failures but as opportunities to learn and grow. Now, she is thriving and on a promising career pathway in behavioral health.

Math 214

Math Beliefs Students Failure 214

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Over the summer, academics debated the impact of growth mindset, the belief that one’s intelligence can be developed with hard work and effort, and whether it can move the needle on academic performance. They learned about neuroscience, shared personal examples and watched videos of famous failures. Gupta, I get it.

Beliefs 159

Beliefs Failure Feedback Math 159

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

I felt like a failure. I also turned to a different kind of professional reading that shaped my beliefs about students, learning and the purpose of education. In her book “Other People’s Children,” the author Lisa Delpit writes that, “We do not really see through our eyes or hear through our ears, but through our beliefs.”

Beliefs 162

Beliefs Coaching History Attention 162

Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Amid growing demands and insufficient support, remember your why often feels like a way to shift responsibility for systemic failures onto teachers. Her work was not just a job but a mission, and she was relentless in her belief that education should be equitable for all.

Education 185

Education Failure Beliefs English 185

Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2022

I spent days pinpointing various times that I contradicted my beliefs. We cannot in one breath condemn the prison-to-school pipeline and then create systems and structures that funnel to failure. As I sat with the quote, I began to wonder: What contradictions did I embody? What was I negotiating?

Culture 189

Culture Failure Beliefs Students 189

Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

Instead, educators described making as an approach to teaching and learning that puts students at the center; that encourages what educators variously termed “supported failure,” “controlled struggle,” and “failing forward”; and that teaches resilience, perseverance, empathy and problem-solving. How does this look in practice?

Coaching 182

Coaching Participation Failure Beliefs 182

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Toxic positivity is the belief that no matter how bad a situation is, we should all have a positive mindset about it. In fact, educational leadership experts say that culture is always at play in a school’s success or failure. In my role as listener and coach I’ve heard what teachers need. Avoid toxic positivity.

Teachers 218

Teachers Coaching Schools Counselling 218

Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2017

A growth mindset involves two important pieces: 1) a deliberate focus on attaining growth vs. proficiency, no matter what students are working on, and 2) students’ beliefs that they have the ability to meet goals by changing how they approach new learning experiences. In following this process, one can achieve a true growth mindset.

Failure 139

Failure Learning Achievement Essay 139

Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2016

Failure to appreciate these points will result in personalized learning products more likely to hinder than help students. Beyond the Netflix of Education From a technology and usability perspective, Netflix is deservingly worthy of imitation from edtech companies. Self-regulated learning: beliefs, techniques, and illusions.

Education 159

Education Evaluation Failure Essay 159

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Yet there are eight education technology startups that currently list the firm as an investor. Because online technologies can deliver educational content in myriad forms and formats, people should be able to learn whatever, whenever and however they want. Danner has been a prolific investor.

Education 140

Education Failure Beliefs Internet 140

Edsurge

MAY 7, 2020

If there is a personal project or business opportunity you’ve been interested in trying out, there’s no better time than the present to dive into something new and challenging, acquaint yourself with failure, pick yourself back up again, and build the muscle needed for high-growth, lifelong learning.

Students 159

Students Failure Beliefs Skills 159

Edsurge

JULY 18, 2017

Girls Who Code in 2012, has strong beliefs about how the political landscape will and should affect computer science education, as well as the biggest hurdles facing those hoping to adequately educate girls on coding. We teach our girls to be perfect, and this actually generates a mindset where there’s a lot of fear around failure.

Failure 127

Failure Science Math Culture 127

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Our goal this year is to support any teacher who is interested in bringing a robust understanding of the power grid or wind, solar or storage technologies to all of their students! For some, this may be a struggle to embrace due lack of access or belief that paper is better. Happy new school year!

Schools 338

Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 338

Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Stagnant scores breed plenty of hand-wringing and questions over the value of efforts like Common Core and investments in education reform and technology. But on a country-level analysis, doing well at reading, math and science doesn’t necessarily correlate with a belief in growth mindset. coming in 10th.

Testing 137

Testing Exams Intelligence Failure 137

Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 15, 2015

Dane: Innovation requires an innovative mindset, the removal of restrictions, the right people, and failure as an option. Two core beliefs in schools: just tell me what to do, and there is a right answer (I just have to figure out what it is) – for both student and adult learners. Failure is an event not a destination.

Questions 96

Questions Failure Beliefs Grades 96

Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

The real issue is that the teaching and learning process in class is not engaging students via technology that is an integral part of their lives. “My The classroom, where the actual learning takes place, was surprisingly void of impactful technologies. How does classroom video capture technology address this issue?

Study 165

Study Lecturing Assistive Technology Exams 165

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The students were starting to see that language impacts meaning, and that their choice of words indicated subtle and even unconscious beliefs As students began to find differences in the words they were using, they started trying to convince each other why their word was better. And then it got harder. What do these words imply? I asked them.

Essay 168

Essay Beliefs Language Languages 168

Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2020

There is a strong belief among many professors that all students need to succeed in intermediate algebra in order to progress, agrees Olga Rodriguez, a research fellow at the Public Policy Institute of California Higher Education Center. These largely positive changes for students have presented professors with new challenges, however.

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Exams English Math Instructors 174

Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2020

What he found was that the right messages, delivered at the right time, can boost attendance and reduce course failure, as results published in The Journal of Human Resources in 2019 showed. Around that time, Bergman decided to build his own messaging technology to support his research. Course failures dipped by 28 percent.

Failure 112

Failure Students Assignments Beliefs 112

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2019

Part of the problem, he says, is technology. In some cases the very technologies that were intended to improve writing, like automatic-essay grading software, have backfired by encouraging a kind of paint-by-numbers approach to writing. In your book you criticize many technology innovations around the teaching of writing.

Writing 167

Writing Essay Feedback Students 167

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2025

Active Learning: From Fear to Engagement Fear of failure can stifle creativity and learning. For example, during group problem-solving, ask students to identify and reflect on common mistakes, transforming failure into an opportunity for growth (Dweck, 2006). Penalizing mistakes undermines trust and discourages effort.

Plagiarism 116

Plagiarism Syllabus Ethics Feedback 116

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2023

Thank Michelle Miller for just such a chapter, which appears in her new book Minds Online: Teaching Effectively with Technology. Although they don’t often call it self-efficacy, most teachers regularly see how beliefs about ability affect behavior. Minds Online: Teaching Effectively with Technology. Reference: Miller, M.

Motivation 116

Motivation Beliefs Students Assignments 116

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

Failure 78

Failure Beliefs History Intelligence 78

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

The seeds of innovation are planted at a young age, and technological advances now provide learners of all ages the opportunity to be creators, builders, designers, producers and makers. in Educational Innovation, Technology & Entrepreneurship (MEITE). Where there is innovation, entrepreneurship often follows. Facebook events.

Gamification 137

Gamification Game-Based Learning Art Education 137

Edsurge

JULY 5, 2022

Teachers have broken down in my office sharing that this year, they felt like failures, they felt like first year teachers all over again and that this year, they contemplated leaving the profession. I realized that to change practices at our school, we needed to change our beliefs and mindsets.

Education 191

Education Coaching Special Education English 191

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2023

Thank Michelle Miller for just such a chapter, which appears in her new book Minds Online: Teaching Effectively with Technology. Although they don’t often call it self-efficacy, most teachers regularly see how beliefs about ability affect behavior. Minds Online: Teaching Effectively with Technology. Reference: Miller, M.

Motivation 98

Motivation Beliefs Students Assignments 98

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2025

Active Learning: From Fear to Engagement Fear of failure can stifle creativity and learning. For example, during group problem-solving, ask students to identify and reflect on common mistakes, transforming failure into an opportunity for growth (Dweck, 2006). Penalizing mistakes undermines trust and discourages effort.

Plagiarism 98

Plagiarism Syllabus Ethics Feedback 98

Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2017

In this world, would there be such a thing as failure? Imagining taking little kids who have a passion for something into school for the first time and giving them decent environments.It’s hard to imagine that those kids would not care or that you’d have a lot of failures. Who’s that good for? Who benefits? Yeah, absolutely.

Intelligence 147

Intelligence Failure Science Beliefs 147

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 24, 2015

Their motivation is often failure, and taking the wrong path again and again. Don’t let the ‘fear of failure’ stop you from trying. They are brave and articulate in defending their beliefs.’ Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. Taking Responsible Risks.

Critical Thinking 140

Critical Thinking Knowledge Failure Communication 140

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2023

I felt kind of like a failure. You're questioning a lot of things, and you're building your own belief system. That's kind of how I was after that first year of college. I felt really defeated. I didn't do well in my classes because I didn't have a clear vision. But I think it does take growth and sometimes it takes time and maturity.

Teachers 148

Teachers English History High School 148

Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

The real issue is that the teaching and learning process in class is not engaging students via technology that is an integral part of their lives. “My The classroom, where the actual learning takes place, was surprisingly void of impactful technologies. How does classroom video capture technology address this issue?

Study 100

Study Lecturing Assistive Technology Exams 100

Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2017

He has been active for many years experimenting with new formats of teaching, with technology, and thinking about how to teach better at colleges. Increasingly, students are going to college with the belief that it's a pathway to a better job. But I would say that the failure of ideals doesn't mean that the ideal is bad or unworkable.

Gamification 116

Gamification Art Beliefs Achievement 116

k12

MAY 2, 2025

While curriculum , technology, and school infrastructure are important, teachers truly shape the educational journey of young people. How a teacher handles conflict, treats others, or responds to failure sends powerful messages to students. These everyday moments can shape a students values and beliefs in subtle but lasting ways.

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Teachers Education Failure Beliefs 52

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Second, even when the initial structure does not prove an obstacle, the intensity of belief in the thesis being pursued can lead investors to be dangerously slow in shifting their approach, even in the face of overwhelming evidence of its flaws. Jonathan A.

Failure 142

Failure Education Beliefs Achievement 142

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

Technology Reading Club - impulse control, self motivation. His continuous failure—or iteration, as we’d call it today— taught him to innovate. Discuss how despite repeated failures, all heroes complete their journey. This belief makes it difficult to instill the idea that SEL concepts can be taught.

Failure 142

Failure Motivation History Learning 142

Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2022

Following the murder of George Floyd two years ago, we saw a national mobilization that challenged the beliefs and institutions that sanctioned the behavior of his murderer and accomplices. While Black Americans account for less than 13 percent of the U.S.

History 154

History Teaching Failure Beliefs 154

Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2017

The roots of Udacity’s failure are in the word ‘product’ and their belief that an educational ‘product’ could possibly transform education,” argued John Warner, a blogger for Inside Higher Education, in a post this week. Meanwhile, Udacity's pivot to professional education has brought the company commercial success.

Failure 149

Failure Beliefs Achievement Questions 149