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Anna Akuretiya
- Jul 23, 2022
- 3 min
Final ADL Contribution to Learning
This was a really challenging semester. Not necessarily because of the workload for the two classes, but because I was trying to balance...
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Anna Akuretiya
- May 7, 2022
- 3 min
Contribution to Learning
EDLD 5318 Instructional Design Online Learning and EDLD 5389 Developing Effective Professional Development have been two of the most...
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Anna Akuretiya
- Mar 7, 2022
- 3 min
Growth through discomfort
I have really been pushed outside of my comfort zone this spring semester, and although there were moments of anxiety and tears, I truly...
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Anna Akuretiya
- Dec 6, 2021
- 3 min
Self Awareness
So much of this semester has revolved around the concepts of growth and learner’s mindsets. To be able to model and help build growth...
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Anna Akuretiya
- Dec 2, 2021
- 2 min
Growth Mindset is EVERYWHERE
I have been thinking and looking for growth mindset everywhere, and now I see it everywhere. I watched Season 3 of Making It, which is a...
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Anna Akuretiya
- Oct 29, 2021
- 1 min
Focus on collaboration and process
Margaret Heffernan’s TED talk, “Why it’s time to forget the pecking order at work” drove home the importance of helpfulness and...
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Anna Akuretiya
- Oct 11, 2021
- 1 min
Adopting and Modeling a Growth Mindset
Growth Mindset by Carol Dweck was a really powerful book that challenged not only the way I looked at situations but also how I can...
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Anna Akuretiya
- Sep 24, 2021
- 2 min
Learning to Jump into Blended Learning
Ito’s example is incredible and really shows the power of the internet to find information and to connect with people across the world....
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Anna Akuretiya
- Sep 12, 2021
- 2 min
Growth Mindset v Fixed Mindset
I think this idea of blended learning is a wildly important goal for me in my classroom. I have been using blended learning in a limited...
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Anna Akuretiya
- Sep 12, 2021
- 1 min
Taking Chances in the Classroom
COVA as a learner and COVA as a teacher are a bit intimidating. I remember at our first class, Dr. H told us that we would never stop...
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Anna Akuretiya
- Sep 12, 2021
- 2 min
Progressive Education in the 1940s and Now
I was a little shocked when I watched “Progressive Education in the 1940s” because it reminds me so much of the Montessori preschools...
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