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October – HEART NOTABLES

Important Logistics

• Friday, November 1st – Teacher Work Day – No School, No Tutoring

• Monday, November 11th – Veterans Day Holiday – No School, No Tutoring

• Wednesday, November 27th to Friday, November 29th – Thanksgiving Holiday – No School, No Tutoring

• See full list of school holidays here or in grid form here.

• When your student is ready to move to the next concept notebook, let [Emily/Grey] know. We will give a mini-assessment and offer suggestions/tips if more practice is needed.

Tutoring Tips

• For

Malleable intelligence

Malleable intelligence – Teaching students that their brain and intelligence can grow through practice and hard work has a positive impact, especially for students facing negative stereotypes and questioning their own capabilities. A student-friendly article is here, and a research summary is here.… continue reading