Talk To Your Brain: Growth Mindset Teaching Resource

Your brain is the most amazing thing, it listens to what you say ... Positive self-talk and a Growth Mindset are incredibly powerful tools for lifelong learning. This thoughtfully written teaching resource will walk you through everything you need to bring the language of successful life-long learners into your classroom. Through the daily repetition in these 10 minute micro lessons your children will learn to use positive self-talk to be able to better handle any situation. When things got hard I gave up. Now, I keep going and ask for help when I need it! - Grade 5 student talking about challenging work, 6 months into using TTYB. Psychologist Prof Carol Dweck developed the concept of a Growth and Fixed Mindset and popularized in her book, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success. TTYB shows, teachers, parents and children what both mindsets look, feel and sound like, in common situations that happen every day. TTYB teaches students how their thoughts and emotions control their behaviour, relationships and moods even without them knowing. With TTYB you will introduce your students to new language patterns and ideas that give them the tools to take control and actively choose how they want to feel in any situation! Topics covered: Introduction to Mindset Setting up the DayLanguage and Affirmations Flipping your Language Power of Yet Can versus Can't Self-TalkEmotions and Empathy Asking Better Questions BehaviourTeamwork Conflict Resolution Feelings and Emotions Persistence Resilience Confidence Risk-Taking Failure Mistakes Feedback Effort versus Intelligence Strengths Progress versus Perfection. Children will learn that by "talking to their brain" they can be happier and more confident in almost any situation. TTYB is intended to be used in classrooms every day to stimulate discussion about emotions and encourage the language that will support and empower children. By using and modelling the language from these daily lessons you can reinforce a positive growth mindset that will change the way your children think and respond to challenges ... it may also change how you think!: ) Resource Features: Appropriate for all Elementary classrooms 12 months worth of lessons 4 modules aligned with school terms 4 micro-lessons per week 10 weeks per module All resources included Bonus feature: Data collection survey. Track and measure progress so you can really celebrate and recognise your wins! From the authors: We have been teaching Primary School (5-11 yr old children) for more than 30 years combined. The difference Growth Mindset language makes to learning is undeniable. We have seen time and again the improvement to resilience, overall happiness and wellbeing ... which then allows better learning outcomes.The joy of seeing this change is something we want to share with all teachers and parents. The daily use of Growth Mindset language, is one of the most powerful teaching tools we have ever used so we know this will work for you too. If you buy this book, firstly a huge thank you! Your support means the world to us! And secondly, when you see improvements in your children's lives we would be so grateful if you would share your stories via an Amazon review or directly with us via our Instagram or Facebook talktoyourbrain pages. Your stories really are the fuel that keeps us going. Please reach out to us as we would love to hear from you. Thank-you! Clarissa and Veronica

• | Author: Veronica Colley, Clarissa Johnson
• | Publisher: Independently published
• | Publication Date: Jun 01, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 163 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1077493088
• | ISBN-13: 9781077493087