Click Here to Download Transcript: Mentor Transcript: Infant Community (Number of Children, Language Area, Aggressive Child, Complete Work Cycle, Setting Limits)
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Mentor Transcript: Infant Community (Number of Children, Language Area, Aggressive Child, Complete Work Cycle, Setting Limits) Transcript Date: February 15, 22, 2012
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Monday, February 13, 2012
Sunday, February 5, 2012
Mentor Transcript: Elementary (How Many Lessons, How Much Follow Up, How Much Direction, Bill Robertson – Science, Team Teaching, Control of Movement) Transcript Date: January 31, 2012
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012
The Trouble with Bright Kids
Good article about the downside of praise.
...When we do well in school and are told that we are "so smart," "so clever," or "such a good student," this kind of praise implies that traits like smartness, cleverness, and goodness are qualities you either have or you don't. The net result: when learning something new is truly difficult, smart-praise kids take it as sign that they aren't "good" and "smart," rather than as a sign to pay attention and try harder...
Friday, December 9, 2011
Dear Mountain Room Parents
Hilarious Article. Thanks to Michele Shane for passing it along.
Parents:
Some of you have expressed concern about your children celebrating a holiday with the word “dead” in it. I asked Eleanor’s mom, who’s a pediatrician, and here’s what she said: “Preschoolers tend to see death as temporary and reversible. Therefore, I see nothing traumatic about the Day of the Dead.” I hope this helps.
Emily...
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Welcome to the Age of Overparenting
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This is a well written article about some of the perils of 21st century parenting. Long, but well worth the read.
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Probability Lesson for Elementary
...This idea of likelihood is called probability. Probability is the likelihood that some outcome will occur. We decided that the chip that would most likely be picked was the blue chip. We can also say that picking a blue chip has the highest probability. What chip has the lowest probability of being picked? (white)...
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
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