https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks Disciplinary Literacy and Language Learning en-us 2022-04-07 17:32:16 UTC 2026-03-15 12:54:22 UTC hello@padlet.com walkerj142 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2139784063 2022-04-11 20:16:34 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2139784063 walkerj142 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140052023 That adults think kids are lazy. ]]> 2022-04-12 01:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140052023 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140052409 Students want to learn what you are trying to teach them. If they are not motivated it is because something is blocking or preventing them from being engaged

]]> 2022-04-12 01:08:27 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140052409 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140053452 Developmentally appropriate tasks are important to motivation. Having adolescents work in groups is one way of increasing motivation

]]> 2022-04-12 01:09:19 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140053452 kenzischuerholz https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140053652 Students struggle with finding motivation to complete school tasks.

]]> 2022-04-12 01:09:29 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140053652 rbcareyiii https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140054191 teachers assume that kids are really just not as "into it" as they were at that age

]]> 2022-04-12 01:09:54 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140054191 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140054491 That the dynamic mindset is always the best.]]> 2022-04-12 01:10:06 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140054491 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140055538 Growth mindset can be helpful but if a student is prevented from learning by an outside force such as systemic racism then growth mindset can become an excuse (they don't have a growth mindset)

]]> 2022-04-12 01:10:57 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140055538 kenzischuerholz https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140056885 “Without the backstory, learners are trapped behind walls of indifference.”]]> 2022-04-12 01:12:03 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140056885 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140056945 My guess is that for any given assignment or project, at least a few students will not be motivated.  How high can you get motivation/what is a good goal?  95%? 98%?

]]> 2022-04-12 01:12:05 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140056945 rbcareyiii https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140057036 Teachers will say things like: 
"I dont want to sound like my parents/old teachers but, are kids really just more lazy now?"

"Whats wrong with them?"

]]> 2022-04-12 01:12:10 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140057036 walkerj142 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140057062 plan with students and be flexible with lesson planning to make changes for students!]]> 2022-04-12 01:12:11 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140057062 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140057632 Identify the mindset students come into class with, and introduce the other. The fixed mindset has it's issues, but students can be more comfortable with meeting the expectations for themselves. Dynamic mindsets are great for growth, but set an ever-moving finish line. Combining the two is the better course, giving students the ability to accept where they are while continuing to grow.]]> 2022-04-12 01:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140057632 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140057856 Let students revise assignments to improve their scores

]]> 2022-04-12 01:12:49 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140057856 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140058344 Create a culture of curiosity and you don't need carrots and sticks.]]> 2022-04-12 01:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140058344 rbcareyiii https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140058639 "because middle schoolers aren't sure what to make of their growing awareness that heretofore-infallible adults can be wrong or hypocritical, they gravitate toward adults whose words match their actions."]]> 2022-04-12 01:13:24 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140058639 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140059018 There is a great quote by Michael Jordan about owing his success to all the times he was willing to try and fail. Don't recall the exact words but it can be found online]]> 2022-04-12 01:13:42 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140059018 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140059121 Find out what the mindsets of my students are early in the school year.]]> 2022-04-12 01:13:47 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140059121 rbcareyiii https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140059555 provide a path to learning that's sensitive to students' developmental stages.]]> 2022-04-12 01:14:04 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140059555 kenzischuerholz https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140059606 Growth mindsets / dynamic learning is fantastic, however it's very hard to accomplish within our current educational system. The entire nature of grades is transactional, and students have learned that they only need to do the bare minimum to "get an A" which makes it difficult for them to transition out of that mindset.]]> 2022-04-12 01:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140059606 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140060069 Give students ability to revise, show students evidence in their own work.]]> 2022-04-12 01:14:29 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140060069 rbcareyiii https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140060298 I am forever on the way]]> 2022-04-12 01:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140060298 https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140061971 Child and Adolescent Development for Educators, by McCormick and Scherer

]]> 2022-04-12 01:15:53 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140061971 kenzischuerholz https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140062416 Get to know my students! Know their interests! Include those interests in our lessons! Include them in the lesson planning, whether that's asking them what they'd like to learn, using diagnostic assessments to gauge their levels, etc. ]]> 2022-04-12 01:16:16 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140062416 rbcareyiii https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140062634 Include students in the design of what/how their performance is evaluated]]> 2022-04-12 01:16:24 UTC https://padlet.com/walkerj142/Bookmarks/wish/2140062634