Mindset

TEACHER GUIDE FOR LA TORTUGA Y L LIEBRE

By |2014-09-11T20:57:00-06:00September 12th, 2014|

I wrote a short TEACHER GUIDE for the LA TORTUGA Y LA LIEBRE story I posted last week, because I wanted to share the process for teaching something like this deeply. This is a fable with staying power. It has had something to say to us over the millennia. It is [...]

LA TORTUGA Y LA LIEBRE

By |2017-10-11T13:22:16-06:00September 6th, 2014|

I love the fable of The Tortoise and the Hare because I have always considered myself to be somewhat of a tortoise--I may be slow, but I stick with it. Stories like this can encourage us to persist in the face of ridicule, rejection and seemingly overwhelming odds.  When [...]

MINDSET

By |2017-10-11T13:22:16-06:00January 7th, 2014|

I will be presenting a new workshop in Orange, California next week:  MINDSET & OUR STUDENTS. This is a different direction for my workshops: it is for teachers of all grades and all subject areas.  In this workshop we will answer these questions with the principles from Stanford psychologist [...]

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