46 min
Growth Spurts, Success Cycle, and Inspiring Young Writers With Shannon Anderson Teaching Champions
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In this episode award winning author, national speaker, and former educator of 25 years shares wisdom on creating a growth mindset with our students, different strategies that we can use to help our students become more resilient, ways to create a classroom full of thriving writers and so much more.
Topics covered:
1. Empower students with the knowledge that our brain is growing as we learn the things that we want to know.
2. Let students know they might not know or be good at something because of a lack of exposure, background knowledge, or experience with it.
3. Give students the tools to know how their brain works.
4. Success Cycle - you try something and you fail, look at the failure and learn from it, then you change and improve something.
5. If you’re not learning from the mistakes then you’re not growing
6. Celebrate our Failures - you tried and the mistakes help us learn even better.
7. Teach students that mistakes are "Growth spurts".
8. Be conscious of praise - praise effort over results.
9. Students feed off of our energy.
10. Provide real life writing experiences.
11. Give students a purpose and an authentic audience.
12. Recruit an audience for your students to share their writing with.
13. Make your students feel like real author and that it is a meaningful communication with the world gets them fired up .
14. Bring in guest experts into the classroom to see that what they are learning in the classroom are used in real life as well.
15. Create a list for your day - Identify the four or five most important things
16. Jot down your ideas.
17. Eke Guy - Purpose for living - what your good at, what you love to do, what the world needs, and what you can be valued for - find the intersection of those four these four things to help find your purpose.
Connect with Shannon at: www.shannonisteaching.com
Shannon's Bio: SHANNON ANDERSON IS AN AWARD-WINNING CHILDREN'S BOOK AUTHOR AND NATIONAL SPEAKER. SHE TAUGHT FOR 25 YEARS, FROM FIRST GRADE THROUGH COLLEGE LEVEL AND WAS NAMED ONE OF THE 10 TEACHERS WHO "AWED AND INSPIRED" THE TODAY SHOW IN 2019. SHANNON LOVES DOING AUTHOR VISITS, PROVIDING PD FOR TEACHERS, MENTORING ASPIRING WRITERS, AND KEYNOTING AT EVENTS. HER BOOK I LOVE STRAWBERRIES WAS NAMED THE TOP RATED 2022 PICTURE BOOK BY GOOD HOUSEKEEPING MAGAZINE.
In this episode award winning author, national speaker, and former educator of 25 years shares wisdom on creating a growth mindset with our students, different strategies that we can use to help our students become more resilient, ways to create a classroom full of thriving writers and so much more.
Topics covered:
1. Empower students with the knowledge that our brain is growing as we learn the things that we want to know.
2. Let students know they might not know or be good at something because of a lack of exposure, background knowledge, or experience with it.
3. Give students the tools to know how their brain works.
4. Success Cycle - you try something and you fail, look at the failure and learn from it, then you change and improve something.
5. If you’re not learning from the mistakes then you’re not growing
6. Celebrate our Failures - you tried and the mistakes help us learn even better.
7. Teach students that mistakes are "Growth spurts".
8. Be conscious of praise - praise effort over results.
9. Students feed off of our energy.
10. Provide real life writing experiences.
11. Give students a purpose and an authentic audience.
12. Recruit an audience for your students to share their writing with.
13. Make your students feel like real author and that it is a meaningful communication with the world gets them fired up .
14. Bring in guest experts into the classroom to see that what they are learning in the classroom are used in real life as well.
15. Create a list for your day - Identify the four or five most important things
16. Jot down your ideas.
17. Eke Guy - Purpose for living - what your good at, what you love to do, what the world needs, and what you can be valued for - find the intersection of those four these four things to help find your purpose.
Connect with Shannon at: www.shannonisteaching.com
Shannon's Bio: SHANNON ANDERSON IS AN AWARD-WINNING CHILDREN'S BOOK AUTHOR AND NATIONAL SPEAKER. SHE TAUGHT FOR 25 YEARS, FROM FIRST GRADE THROUGH COLLEGE LEVEL AND WAS NAMED ONE OF THE 10 TEACHERS WHO "AWED AND INSPIRED" THE TODAY SHOW IN 2019. SHANNON LOVES DOING AUTHOR VISITS, PROVIDING PD FOR TEACHERS, MENTORING ASPIRING WRITERS, AND KEYNOTING AT EVENTS. HER BOOK I LOVE STRAWBERRIES WAS NAMED THE TOP RATED 2022 PICTURE BOOK BY GOOD HOUSEKEEPING MAGAZINE.
46 min