WHEN YOUTH BELIEVE IN THEMSELVES THEY TAKE POSITIVE ACTIONS FOR THEIR FUTURE. THERE ARE EVERYDAY ACTIONS THAT ADULTS CAN TAKE TO POSITIVELY ASSIST YOUTH. SMALL ACTIONS MAKE BIG IMPACTS ON A CHILD’S SELF-BELIEF Self-belief determines how we feel, think, behave, and motivate ourselves. Youth want to believe in themselves. They highly value this characteristic. With self confidence, youth chart their own lives […]
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WHY IT’S AN EXCITING TIME TO BE ALIVE!
THREE KEY CONCEPTS Mastery of a subject Growth mindset The future creative class Sal Khan is at it again. His recent presentation is ‘Let’s teach for mastery – not test scores.” I mentioned Sal Khan in a previous blog posting. He was a hedge fund analyst who began posting math tutorials on YouTube in 2004. His Khan Academy now has […]
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