Asking & Receiving Quality Feedback from Students

Asking & Receiving Quality Feedback from Students

Students have great insights of our teaching and lessons.  I have worked this year to actively seek out feedback from my students and ask them to reflect on my teaching and their learning.  While this has the potential to open myself up to some sharp criticisms, I...
Growing Your Students’ Mindset Online

Growing Your Students’ Mindset Online

Students with a growth mindset believe that intelligence can be developed. These students focus on learning over just looking smart, see effort as the key to success, and thrive in the face of a challenge.  -Stanford’s PERTS Mindset Kit (Beta) Teaching this to...
CIE Reading Group Book

CIE Reading Group Book

Each year the CIE Board selects a book which has connections to the classroom, but that also has ties to our personal and professional acumen.  The book for the 2015-2016 academic year will be How We Learn. In the tradition of The Power of Habit and Thinking, Fast and...