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Always Growing

Growth mindset posts

Helping students set goals and reflect on progress with Sown to Grow

Sown To Grow's goal setting module helps students set goals for themselves, track their performance, and reflect on the strategies they used and new ones they want to try

Angela Watson, Teacher

July 30, 2018

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Why Growth Mindset Isn’t Working in Schools…Yet

Making growth mindset work in schools requires students to build new skills, specifically to understand and get better at the process of learning. Originally published in EdSurge.

Rupa Gupta

July 12, 2018

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How Goal-Setting and Reflection Improve AVID

AVID is a space for students to build college and career readiness skills, but to most effectively use that space, educators must deepen relationships and help students effectively set goals for themselves.

James Bailey, Former Superintendent

August 27, 2018

Inspiring a Growth Mindset Through Student Reflection

Having my students reflect and getting to see their learning journeys more clearly helped me gain more confidence in my abilities as an educator and fall back in love with teaching.

Erica Acton - Teacher

November 27, 2018

Playlists Alone Don’t Equal Personalized Learning

Personalized learning doesn't just mean a different playlist of lesson activities & videos. Real personalization comes when teachers and students dialogue about the trajectory and strategies for their progress. We're helping teachers do this at scale

Rupa Gupta

August 22, 2018