Reinforcing Effort & Providing Recognition
Best Practice Recommendations for Reinforcing Effort:
*Teach the relationship between effort and achievement
*Guide students in what effort looks like (expectations)
*Track effort and achievement
Best Practice Recommendations for Providing Recognition:
*Promote mastery goal orientation
*Specific and aligned to performance
*Concrete symbols
*Teach the relationship between effort and achievement
*Guide students in what effort looks like (expectations)
*Track effort and achievement
Best Practice Recommendations for Providing Recognition:
*Promote mastery goal orientation
*Specific and aligned to performance
*Concrete symbols
Technology Resources for this Category
Effort Stories:
*Singer John Legend video on effort
*Sesame Street - the Power of Yet
*Zig Ziglar - A Little Extra Effort
*Motivational Quotes for Effort
*Free Stories for Kids on Effort
*Tales about Effort
*Kids’ Books About Effort
*Effort Blog
*Feel Good Stories
*Tracking effort with Worklogs, Spreadsheets, Rubrics
*Class Dojo to track effort and behavior
Classroom Recognition:
*Kahoot.it for engaging polls that select a winner
*Create Class Badges
Certificates & Awards
*Cybrary Man
*Tools for Educators
*Certificate Street
*Singer John Legend video on effort
*Sesame Street - the Power of Yet
*Zig Ziglar - A Little Extra Effort
*Motivational Quotes for Effort
*Free Stories for Kids on Effort
*Tales about Effort
*Kids’ Books About Effort
*Effort Blog
*Feel Good Stories
*Tracking effort with Worklogs, Spreadsheets, Rubrics
*Class Dojo to track effort and behavior
Classroom Recognition:
*Kahoot.it for engaging polls that select a winner
*Create Class Badges
Certificates & Awards
*Cybrary Man
*Tools for Educators
*Certificate Street
