Silvia Heubach discusses mindset, metacognition, and math on episode 246 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast
Quotes from the episode
The more you can make stories and connections and reasons, the better it allows the student to learn.
—Silvia Heubach
Learning happens when students do work.
—Silvia Heubach
When you try a new methodology … you have to sell it to the students.
—Silvia Heubach
The teacher is a coach that can help you, but you need to do the practice.
—Silvia Heubach
Resources Mentioned
- The Impact of Faculty Attitudes About Intelligence
- CSLA Math Professor Receives CSU Faculty Innovation and Leadership Award
- First in the World program
- Silvia Heubach’s website
- Teach Students How to Learn, by Saundra McGuire*
- Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, by Carol S. Dweck*
- Teaching and Learning STEM: A Practical Guide, by Richard M. Felder and Rebecca Brent*
- Flipped Learning: A Guide for Higher Education Faculty, by Robert Talbert*
All of the different things I’ve done have led me to this place now.
Everybody has this hidden desire to want to do something meaningful in the world.