As homeschool educators, we are in a unique position to foster a growth mindset. We can encourage deep understanding and help our children develop a lifelong love of learning. At the same time, we can embrace the opportunity to be curious and learn right alongside our children.
Below are a few of my favorite posts about teaching and learning.
Two Ways to Motivate Your Homeschool Student
If you’ve been homeschooling for more than one day, you know that student motivation can be a …
Make the Leap to Confident Homeschool Teacher
Developing confidence in your abilities as a teacher is one of the best gifts you can give yourself …
Three Powerful Tools for Deep Learning
If you’re like me, you look for techniques to help your students go beyond basic facts and ent…
Raise Independent Learners in Three Stages
The ability and desire to learn is one of the best takeaways for the homeschool student embarking on…
Paradoxical Thinking Skills
The statement at the bottom of this post is true. (Keep reading but remember that.) Have you thought…
The Power of Using Stories to Teach
The power of using stories to teach can get overlooked in the quest to cover all the information ava…
Listen Well to Teach Well
As homeschool parents, we are in a unique position to listen deeply to our children. We must listen …
Four Steps for Success with a Growth Mindset
A growth mindset, as proposed by psychologist Carol Dweck, fosters the attitude that intelligence an…
The Importance of ‘Not Yet’
The idea of a growth mindset has been around for a while. Whether you’re familiar with it or n…
