250: How to Nurture Mistake-Friendly Environments at School and Home




The College Prep Podcast show

Summary: <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> The science shows us that mistakes are an important part of learning and growing, yet our schools and homes are often structured to punish students for making mistakes. <br> <br> <br> <br> Why is this, and what can be done to create environments that celebrate mistake-making?<br> <br> <br> <br> Join Gretchen and Megan tin this wide ranging discussion that explores:<br> <br> <br> <br> * Some science behind why mistakes are a crucial part of learning* How the Study Cycle mirrors this science* Tips for creating a mistake-friendly environment* and More!* <br> <br> <br> <br> This is a topic that Gretchen is just beginning to think about with more depth, so if you have any thoughts to add, please email her at gretchen [at] gretchenwegner [dot] com. <br>