After going back on to Medium and visiting the Rising Cairn and reading a few different literacy narratives I notice many of them where struggling students or about bad experiences that dealt with reading and writing. When I choose the narratives I picked based of title and if it was something I could relate to … [Read more…]

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What is growth mind set really This year when we first talked about growth mind set I felt as if I already was using the the growth mind set techniques but when I looked at what growth mind set really was I realized that I wasn’t using growth mind set techniques I was just being opened … [Read more…]

Signal Phrasing with Author in Signal When Gee talks about joining other Discourse she says, “… Lack of fluency may very well mark you as a pretender to the social role instantiated  in the Discourse. There is , thus no workable “  (10). I used this technique because I mention Gee’s name but not the … [Read more…]

Writing as a Recursive Process Original I knew I was going to struggle in the class day one when the teacher told all the students to get their writing portfolios and they came back with folder full of paper and while the other students were getting their writing portfolios Revised I knew I was going … [Read more…]

I feel like Dweck and other educators like her can help and change the way kids learn today and could benefit school systems in the future. Dweck’s idea of grading on a “yet” and  “not yet” scale is a good way to help kids learn because the kids will have to show work but they … [Read more…]

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