Keeping Students Engaged by Keeping Stupid in the Box (All)

Do your students know that they have intelligence? Disengagement results when students believe they are not good enough or not smart enough. Based on research from students and adults, this session identifies (1) five causes of these beliefs and (2) easily implemented and practical ways teachers can minimize the negative impact they have on students.

About the presenter - Paul Bernabei is director and founder of Top 20 Training. His team has trained 500,000 teachers to keep students engaged in learning and create an effective and healthy school culture. Paul has authored four books: Top 20 Teens, Top 20 Teachers, Top 20 Parents, and Why Students Disengage in American Schools and What We Can Do about It.