Category: Mindset
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Reflecting on my contributions to our learning community 5313 & 5389
Reflecting on my contributions this term, I notice growth in my collaboration efforts too collaborate and seek out peer feedforward. My core group grew from just one partner to a group of four, including the original, Tonya Logan, and expanded to include Valery Patterson and Kelly Skillingberg. The past sessions, Tonya and I worked closely…
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Reflecting on my ADL journey thus far…
The ADL program, thus far, has been worthy of my productive struggle. I have had opportunities to think and reflect, with choice, ownership, voice, and authenticity to start developing a plan of impact in my organization. Many of the skills are just great life skills that enhance perspective, build character, and help me understand human…
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The impact of growth mindset
My wildly important goal for technology integration in my career is to implement personalized and joyful blended learning experiences for the children of Cleveland. To do this, a shift in mindset across all levels from parents, scholars, educators, and district learners to a growth mindset will be imperative. I would definitely consider myself primarily a…
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Growth Mindset
The message of “yet” is profound, as it eludes to something that will be in the future. The growth mindset sets the stage for better and more to come. Adopting a growth mindset is something I have been working on and aware of for about 7 years now. It is actually very liberating to know…
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Contributions to Learning 5302 & 5304
(86 pts.) This is my second session in the accelerated ADL program, and I am starting to get more comfortable navigating the platform and giving myself grace to do anytime and anywhere learning, at a pace that works for me an day family. I am really enjoying the personalized and authentic nature of the program,…
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When leading change, what matters more? Is it the heart or the head?
I have watched the referenced videos several times already, and every time they cause me to reflect more. The “why” attached to feelings needs to be very clear and intentional to get the desired behavior(s). As I look at the trends in my district recently, we are always talking about the “thinking” side of the…
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“Not Yet”
I sit here, after listening to this TED talk, and the wheels are turning. I have been trying to figure out how to shift fixed mindset of adults in my building for years now. Leadership must create the conditions so everyone can work together, letting creativity evolve. I am going to make an effort to…