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Assignment 8

Read chapter 7 - 9

 1. Identify small changes in classroom practice that can help students avoid amygdala hijack and promote independent academic mindset.

 2. How does NGSS instruction follow the brains natural input, elaboration, and application cycle?


 3. What changes have you made to your classroom practice to be more culturally responsive?

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