Description
Cultivating a growth mindset in your students is a hot topic, but what does this actually look like in your classroom and day-to-day instruction? In “Growth Mindset and Literacy Skill Development,” Dr. Katherine McKnight shares exactly what it means to have a growth mindset and why it’s beneficial to students. This course also takes a look at the relationship between developing a growth mindset in your classroom and having a successful literacy program. After taking this course, you’ll have the tools you need to confidently create a literacy plan that meets the needs of all your students.
In this course, you’ll find:
- The definition of a growth mindset
- A list of top books about cultivating growth mindsets
- Tips for creating a solid literacy program
Dr. McKnight is an author, educator, and consultant. Her career in education began as a high school English teacher in the Chicago Public School system. She received her B.A. degree from George Washington University, her M.Ed. from Northeastern Illinois University, and her Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She currently serves as a Distinguished Professor of Research at National Louis University. Dr. McKnight travels worldwide as a professional development consultant and is a sought after speaker in the fields of adolescent literacy, inclusive classrooms, Common Core State Standards, interdisciplinary literacy, and integrating technology in the 21st century classroom.
Sonia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
It was a good presenation.
Sonia – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
It was a good presenation.