MindShifting News


There is lots of excitement in MindShifting Land. Here are three announcements.

Announcement 1

First of all, there are two more courses left in this school year:

  • MindShifting: Flexible Mindsets for Long Term Success starting on April 22
  • MindShifting: Mastering Your Resourceful Brain starting on May 20

Educators in Washington can register through pdEnroller, and educators in NY can register through Frontline. And here is the MindShifting courses page for everyone else.

Announcement 2

Second, if you would like to be certified to teach MindShifting: Mastering Your Resourceful Brain, we have set up two train-the-trainer sessions of 2 1/2 days in Steamboat Springs, Colorado in June and July. Find out more here.

Announcement 3

Third we are creating an online course in MindShifting that uses AI to interact with and coach participants on using the techniques. We are looking for ten people who are willing to test Module 1 and give us feedback. If you are interested, email us back.

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Mindshifting is recognizing and shifting from the mindsets that hold us back to the mindsets that push us forward. I write about mindsets, Mindshifting, learning, and education, with the hope that these posts give readers more power over their own lives and helps them give others, like their students, more power as well.

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