Ep 202: Rethinking Smart: A Framework for Recognizing Every Student's Strengths
What if the students who struggle most in your classroom are actually among your smartest? In this episode, Dr. Beth welcomes Faye Snodgress, an elementary teacher with a powerful framework for transforming classroom culture by changing the way students, and teachers, think about intelligence.
Faye opens with a question that will immediately resonate: who gets picked first on the playground depends entirely on the game. The same is true in the classroom. When we expand our definition of smart, everyone gets to be a first pick somewhere.
Drawing on Howard Gardner's theory of multiple…
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