9: Learning from Mistakes

20 minute course on mistakes and how to transfer into classroom practice

Lab 9 Overview: Learning from Mistakes

Lab 9 explores how learning from mistakes develops intelligence and fosters hope and optimism. This Lab provides an opportunity to apply a growth mindset and SEL competencies to learning from mistakes.

Essential Question: How can we learn from our mistakes?

Growth Mindset and SEL Learning Goals: Learners will...

engage in growth mindset dialogue with others
apply a growth mindset to learning from mistakes
view mistakes as information and opportunities to learn and grow

The Power of Mistakes: Creating a Risk-Tolerant Culture at Home and SchoolEducators and parents want their kids to seek challenges and persist through difficulty—but so often, they don't. It's all too familiar: John always takes the easy way out; Angel gives up at the first sign of difficulty; Anna falls apart when she gets a disappointing grade.Of course, struggling students are especially vulnerable to helplessness and...

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