We take some time to consider how to nourish the identity of a learner within students, and then what habits we can encourage. We consider creative and tactile ways to help students accept the identity of a learner as part of a classroom vision or mission.
Timeline
00:00 Building Identities in Education
03:05 The Power of Self-Identity
05:34 Creating a Classroom Community
08:07 Art as a Tool for Identity
10:49 Navigating Tricky Behaviors with Compassion
12:23 Takeaways
Takeaways
- Building identities in children is crucial for their learning.
- Self-identity influences actions and habits.
- Educators must reflect on their own identities.
- Positive narratives can shift student perceptions.
- Art can serve as a powerful tool for identity building.
- Classroom charters help establish community values.
- Compassion is key in addressing challenging behaviors.
- Students' identities are shaped by peer perceptions.
- Creating tangible reminders can reinforce classroom identity.
- Navigating tricky behaviors is part of the teaching landscape.
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