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This diagram of the Learning Pit from Challenging Mindset describes the effects of mindset at each step the learning challenge journey.

Use this tool from Chapter 1 of Challenging Mindset to learn more about the impact your mindset can have and the next steps toward change.

Watch this interview with Gravity Goldberg about her book, Teach Like Yourself, and why she is devoted to encouraging teachers to teach like themselves, rather than trying to emulate others. 

Use this poster from Teach Like Yourself by Gravity Goldberg to remind yourself of the importance of teaching in a way that is true to your own self.

Use this lesson from 100 Brain-Friendly Lessons for Unforgettable Teaching and Learning, Grades K-8, by Marcia Tate, with your  students to help them decode multisyllabic words using commonly used affixes and roots and determine how these affixes change a word’s meaning.

Use this lesson from 100 Brain-Friendly Lessons for Unforgettable Teaching and Learning, Grades K-8, by Marcia Tate, with your Grades 3-5 students to show them how to use repeated addition to calculate multiplication problems

Use this lesson from 100 Brain-Friendly Lessons for Unforgettable Teaching and Learning, Grades 9-12, by Marcia Tate, to provide your students with helpful strategies to monitor comprehension while reading.

Use this math lesson from 100 Brain-Friendly Lessons for Unforgettable Teaching and Learning, Grades 9-12, by Marcia Tate, with your students to help them apply algebra skills to finding areas of geometric figures.

This foreword from The School in the Cloud, by education researcher John Hattie, discusses how, with Sugata Mitra's model of schooling in the cloud, we can use the technologies that are now available to conceive of a totally different type of schooling.

This foreword from The School in the Cloud, written by a class of seven-year-old students, serves as an example of what students can do in a self-organised learning environment (SOLE). 

Sugata Mitra, author of The School in the Cloud, discusses his 20 years of experiments with children's education observing the world as it comes to terms with an evolving Internet. From his “Hole in the Wall” experiment to “Self-Organized Learning Environments” (SOLEs) and finally the “School in the Cloud,” he shares thought-provoking experiences that show what happens when children meet the Internet.

Use this tool from The Novice Advantage by Jonathan Eckert to think through your PLN and how you can make it even better.eckert_the_novice_advantage_reflection_sheet.pdf