Early childhood teachers can use these strategies and questions to unobtrusively guide students to develop metacognition.
When students reflect on their reason for engaging with a text, they can develop a stronger understanding of it.
The future is chock full of possibilities and opportunities, new chances and new journeys. With 2020 and the new decade fast approaching, many of us use this time at the end of the year to think about ...
This week’s question is: How can we incorporate reflection in the classroom? I always feel so guilty when my students are quietly reflecting. As if the mere act of having students think to themselves ...
Overthinkers tend to be too hesitant in making decisions. The truth, however, is that fast decisions can be just as likely to have good outcomes as decisions that you agonize about. Try these ...
1. What's a skill or goal you've worked on that has proved valuable, even though you haven't stuck with it consistently? It's easy to berate ourselves for not sticking with skills/goals perfectly or ...
As each month flies by and we ask ourselves, "What have I been doing with my life?," we're struck with a little panic. But the passing of time doesn't have to scare us if we check in with ourselves ...
About a week ago, I was called to the University Hospital in Minneapolis to visit a parishioner and celebrate the church’s anointing of the sick. Once referred to as “last rites,” today it is more ...