CUNY Academic Commons | Seth Lehman | Mentions https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/sethlehman/activity/mentions/ Activity feed mentioning Seth Lehman. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 a2c809f976d23e620b893f15eaaadbe9 Casandra Silva Sibilin replied to the topic 2.4 Discussion Board II: Motivation (Required to earn certificate) in the forum CUNY Learning Mindset Modules Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=168121 Mon, 03 Jun 2024 11:30:12 -0400 @markelakhosrowshahi—Thank you for sharing! I agree with @sethlehman. This is a wonderful personal story to share with your students. I really like that it emphasizes that a growth mindset doesn’t mean you have to do it all by yourself. It’s best when accompanied by support and resources to help you succeed. Hopefully support is around you to s…[Read more]

]]> 0faa02168d5500e2e1ac7bed6677d297 Casandra Silva Sibilin replied to the topic 2.2 Discussion Board I: Reflection (Required to earn certificate) in the forum CUNY Learning Mindset Modules Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=168116 Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:54:54 -0400 @markelakhosrowshahi @sethlehman

Yes to engaging students! This brings me back to an earlier thread. How can we engage the students, particularly those who may have had difficult educational experiences in the past? How do we show them that this course might be different?

]]> 47c9e4aa686d16507f424b6b5b69f127 Casandra Silva Sibilin replied to the topic 2.2 Discussion Board I: Reflection (Required to earn certificate) in the forum CUNY Learning Mindset Modules Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=168112 Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:16:30 -0400 @sethlehman I’ve wondered about this too and agree with @fpeetz that it’s probably a cyclical process.

When reading this prompt, I interpreted it more about students’ motivation before the semester starts. For example, some students may have had negative experiences in school and/or specific subjects that make them less motivated to learn… a…[Read more]

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