Three Ways to Teach Your Students Growth Mindset character education classroom community heart centered classroom social emotional learning

Helping your students develop a growth mindset is one of the most powerful ways you can set them up for long-term success.

But how does a well-meaning educator go about actually teaching the concept of a growth mindset in a way that makes sense to elementary-aged learners?

That can be a bit...

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What is Heart-Centered Teaching? behavior management elementary classroom heart centered classroom social emotional learning

You want to be the best teacher you can be for your students. 

You care about your students and you want them to succeed in your classroom and in their personal lives. 

You want to create a warm, welcoming classroom environment that your students look forward to coming to every...

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5 Top Reasons Teachers Fail to Connect with Their Students heart centered classroom social emotional learning teacher organization teacher tips

Teaching isn’t just about standards, objectives, and measuring progress. 

In fact, connecting with your students and building healthy interpersonal relationships is one of the most important parts of your job, especially in the early grades. 

But unlike backwards planning and...

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Three Key Social-Emotional Learning Skills to Teach Kindergarteners classroom community classroom expectations elementary classroom heart centered classroom kindergarten teacher social emotional learning

Social emotional learning, often referred to as SEL, includes all the non-academic skills young students need to develop and master in order to succeed at school, at home, in their friend groups, and in their communities. For Kindergarteners, much of the school year is focused on introducing,...

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