7 Steps For Successful Credit Earning
How often should you complete a lesson in Edgenuity in each of your classes to stay on pace to complete your course in 8-12 weeks?
1 lesson in each class every 1-2 school days
Who is Edge's social worker and a first point of contact when you're having a hard time?
Lo Sanders
What is the name for the mindset that believes that one's intelligence cannot be changed and is determined at birth?
Fixed Mindset
Who is the scientist to studied multiple intelligences & learning styles?
Howard Gardner
This number from your Course Progress Report in Edgenuity tells you how much of your course you should have completed by today.
Target Completion
If a lesson isn't completed within 1–2 school days, what does Step 4 say you should do?
Hold yourself accountable by either staying after school to complete the lesson or finishing it from home.
What is rumination, and what is one strategy you can implement to stop your mind from ruminating?
Rumination is repeatedly thinking about upsetting thoughts/experiences. Distracting your mind by physically moving out of the space can help distract your mind.
The science of growth mindset is really the study of which human organ?
The brain
What are the names of the 3 learning styles we learned about?
Visual, auditory, Kinesthetic
You're 47% complete and your target is 65%. Are you Ahead, On Target, or Behind?
Behind
This is the first step in the 7 Steps To Successful Credit Earning.
Have good attendance
Anything a student tells Lo is kept in confidence. However, an exception to this is if a student mentions either of these two things, then Lo by law is required to report it.
Student is thinking about harming themselves and/or harming others.
According to growth mindset research the brain learns best when it does what?
Struggles
What is the difference between interpersonal intelligence and instrapersonal intelligence?
Interpersonal intelligence=people smart
Intrapersonal intelligence=self-smart (self-awareness)
What two numbers do you compare to determine whether you're Ahead, On Target, or Behind?
Percent Complete & Target Completion
Name 3 different ways a student can earn independent credit outside of their school day.
Volunteering at local non-profits, independent PE, vocational credit by turning in work hours
Name three barriers that can make getting outside mental-health help difficult and explain how Edge can help.
Examples: time, cost, transportation, waitlists, or not knowing where to begin. Edge/Lo can help connect students to behavioral-health partners and resources. Edge also keeps an up-to-date Community Resource Toolkit on its website with lists of agencies and can provide an individual or family with supports.
Effort
Why might it be useful to know the ways in which you are intelligent and the ways you prefer to learn?
That self-awareness can help you know how to put yourself in situations at school or work in which you are most likely to succeed. That knowledge can help you advocate for yourself.
You complete every assigned Math WINS skill for the quarter and independently complete 30 skills from your Diagnostic Action Plan. How much total WINS credit do those accomplishments represent?
.5 credit
Name all 7 of Edge's 7 Steps for Successful Credit Earning.
2) Know the pace you should be working at
3) Use your class time wisely to complete your goal
4) Hold yourself accountable when you don't meet your pacing goals
5) Make use of your teacher
6) Don't think of your school day as just a 4 period day
7) Pursue independent credit earning opportunities
Edge 101 taught that mental wellness can have a “ripple effect.” What does that mean?
A student fails a quiz, becomes frustrated, and wants to quit the course. Give a three-step growth-mindset plan for what they should do next.
Review mistakes → seek feedback/help → use a new strategy/practice and try again.
A student says, “My quiz says I'm a kinesthetic learner, so watching an Edgenuity video won't work for me.” What advice from Edge 101 would you give them?
Don't treat the result as a limit. Combine methods—for example, watch and pause the video, take notes, work a practice problem, or explain/demonstrate what you learned.
A student is behind pace AND their recent lessons are taking 4-5 school days to complete. Name two actions they should take.
Make a recovery plan with teacher.
Ask teacher for more help.
Utilize virtual tutor in Edgenuity.
Stay after school.
Put in extra time on lesson from home.