20 min
Episode #12: Low Expectations = Low Results The ABC's High School Teachers Really Need to Know
-
- Education
A simple truth: Low expectations almost certainly equal low results. From homogenizing the population to pushing 50% "zeroes," the system seems built to soften expectations and push students through regardless of actual learning. As educators, we have to resist and lead the culture of learning in our classrooms. We have to focus on developing grit, being consistent with expectations, and focusing on mastery.
A simple truth: Low expectations almost certainly equal low results. From homogenizing the population to pushing 50% "zeroes," the system seems built to soften expectations and push students through regardless of actual learning. As educators, we have to resist and lead the culture of learning in our classrooms. We have to focus on developing grit, being consistent with expectations, and focusing on mastery.
20 min