Goal 3: Reason to Believe…30 Goals Challenge
Believe
–verb (used without object)
1.
to have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something, although without absolute proof that one is right in doing so: Only if one believes in something can one act purposefully.~Dictionary.com
Today’s 30 Goals Challenge: What do you believe about learning?
My answer: I believe that mentoring is one of the most powerful tools to support learning!
Take 5 minutes, click on the link below and listen to my first PodOmatic about The 30 Goals Challenge.
30 Goals Challenge Goal 3: What do you believe about Learning?
Goal: Find your reason to believe in learning, reflect on it, do a quick write on it, share it with a colleague.
Quote: “I am never cynical. Even my blood type is B positive.”~Frances Hesselbein
Challenge: 1) Join The Teacher Mentoring Project on The EduPLN. 2) Support new teachers at Edutopia.org by responding to their questions and concerns. 3) Create a Vision Board of what you believe about learning and share it with colleagues.
Did you reflect on this goal? Please leave a comment that you accomplished this goal by either posting your own video reflection on Youtube, using the hashtag #30Goals, posting on the 30 Goals Facebook group, adding a post to the 43 Things web/mobile app, or adding a comment below! Feel free to subscribe to The 30 Goals podcast!
Keep an eye out for the book, The 30 Goals Challenge for Educators, that will be published by Eye on Education in the Fall of 2011!
Thanks for joining me on The 30 Goals Challenge Journey…
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That is a good tip particularly to those new to the blogosphere.
Brief but very accurate information… Many thanks for sharing this one.
A must read post!
Thank you so much for your comment. I’m honored that you consider it to be a “must read” !
What a lovely way to present the topic! The combination of visual and a podcast (you said it was your first – you were great!)
Mentoring and believing go hand in hand!