Positively reinforce productive approaches to learning.
Example:
“I notice that you are thinking deeply about______________. That kind of thinking is going to help you improve even more.”
“That’s a really productive approach.”
“I noticed that you were using your checklist to help you meet your goal today.”
Further Readings:
CAST Professional Learning – Mastery Oriented Feedback Card
Teaching Channel – Praise The Process
Written by: Louis Olander
Reviewed by: Kathy Furlong Silverio
Tags: methods
Categorised in: (8) Effort and Persistence, (9) Self Regulation, ENGAGEMENT