CULTURES OF THINKING IN ACTION BY DR RON RITCHHART - MINDSET 7

Learning Occurs at the Point of Challenge

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Register now for this free on-demand webinar discussion as teacher leaders explore how the transformative power of embracing challenges in the classroom to enhance student learning and critical thinking.

This discussion explores themes from Mindset 7 in Cultures of Thinking in Action by Dr. Ron Ritchhart:

  • Understanding the Role of Productive Struggle in Learning: Explore how authentic challenges and cognitive risk-taking can lead to deeper student engagement and comprehension.
  • Implementing Student-Led Inquiry: Learn strategies to foster an environment where students grapple with real-world phenomena, encouraging them to ask questions, investigate, and construct evidence-based arguments.​
  • Reflecting on Educator Beliefs: Examine how personal and institutional beliefs about struggle and failure impact teaching methods and student outcomes, and discover ways to support a culture that views challenges as opportunities for growth.

We believe that thinking drives learning, so we’ve structured this on-demand webinar with resource supports that you can reuse to lead your team in professional reflections and research-based practices.

In addition to the on-demand videos, you’ll get access to:

  • Mindset Summary
  • Reflection Questions
  • Slides to Use With Your Team

We hope you find this discussion inspirational. Read mindset 7 and dig into the research yourself by getting your own copy of Cultures of Thinking in Action by Dr. Ron Ritchhart here on amazon.

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Who Should Attend:

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Teachers, Principals & Curriculum Advisors

Presenter(s):

Judy Higgins
JUDY HIGGINS
5th Grade Teacher and KnowAtom Educator Preparation Specialist

Judy Higgins has 19 years of teaching experience. She spent the past five years teaching fifth-grade science at a large urban school district in Lawrence, MA. During this time, Judy taught science with KnowAtom curriculum and materials and experienced exceptional results in student scores and engagement.