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Aligning Assessment to Brain Science
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Aligning Assessment to Brain Science

An essay by Youcubed founder Jo Boaler (author of Mathematical Mindsets and other key works), best summarized by this quote from the conclusion: "By using assessments to empower students to learn and grow, we can help our students develop positive attitudes towards mathematics and themselves."

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formative assessment, Growth Mindset
Building Shapes
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Building Shapes

This is one of our favorite team building activities. Students work together using a rope to create 3-D
shapes. The teacher plays the role of the skeptic and asks students to justify how they know their
shape satisfies its defined characteristics. Students will need everyone in their group to successfully
build these complex shapes and provide a convincing argument.

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