Professional Reading from Facebook and Twitter Part 14

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

Posted on Facebook by  Edutopia

Reading number 2

Blog: Mind Shift – How we will learn

Blog post: Beyond Working Hard: What Growth Mindset Teaches Us About Our Brains

Posted on Facebook by  MindShift

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?

Posted on Twitter by  @martinwestwell

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