Reading number 1
Blog: Edutopia
Blog post: 22 Powerful Closure Activities Teachers use closure to:
- Check for understanding and inform subsequent instruction
- Emphasize key information
- Tie up loose ends
- Correct misunderstandings
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Reading number 2
Blog: Mind Shift – How we will learn
Blog post: Beyond Working Hard: What Growth Mindset Teaches Us About Our Brains
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Reading number 3
Blog: MLTS (Most likely to succeed)
Blog post: Failure and Growth Mindset (a video not just for understanding the importance of failure but allowing us to reflect on our own attitude towards failing – do we shutdown or retry?
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