In this episode, Stephanie Worthey and Kelli Martin, Assistant Superintendents of Elementary and
Secondary Education in the Greenbrier School District discuss the G.U.I.D.E. for Life principle of
GROWTH and share how creating a school culture steeped in growth mindset through targeted
curriculum and school programs is making a positive difference for students, teachers, and the
community.

The CASEL Guide to Schoolwide Social and Emotional Learning:
https://schoolguide.casel.org/

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck:
https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Psychology-Carol-S-Dweck/dp/1400062756/ref=asc_df_1400062756/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312178271755&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=3072189710876143227&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9025849&hvtargid=aud-801381245258:pla-404766125919&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=60258871377&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=312178271755&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=3072189710876143227&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9025849&hvtargid=aud-801381245258:pla-404766125919

My One Word: http://myoneword.org/

One Word Resources:
http://jongordon.com/positivetip/oneword2019.html

Visible Learning by John Hattie:
https://www.amazon.com/Visible-Learning-Synthesis-Meta-Analyses-Achievement/dp/0415476186/ref=pd_sbs_14_t_0/133-9485772-5831054? encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=0415476186&pd_rd_r=ad955dbb-e028-451b-85a4-
c113b5bacd0d&pd_rd_w=Fjc5U&pd_rd_wg=6njHd&pf_rd_p=5cfcfe89-300f-47d2-b1ad-a4e27203a02a&pf_rd_r=B72AQZC37VE1RAYX4Q54&psc=1&refRID=B72AQZC37VE1RAYX4Q54

Under Resourced Learners: 8 Strategies to Improve Student Achievement – Ruby K. Payne:
https://www.amazon.com/Under-Resourced-Learners-Strategies-Student-Achievement/dp/1938248899

G.U.I.D.E. for Life website:
https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/learning-services/guide-for-life

G.U.I.D.E. for Life video:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IkDogvInAGyDubj0e_Ou3qGG9r3yPKo2/view

G.U.I.D.E. for Life In Focus Blog:
https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/learning-services/guide-for-life/guide-for-life-in-focus-blog

G.U.I.D.E. for Life Manual:
https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/admin/Files/20201229101338_OFFICIAL_GUIDE_for_Life.pdf

Produced by Donnie Lee
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com
More information: https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/communications/dese-podcasts

What is growth mindset and how can we successfully equip students to develop problem-solving
skills, practice mindfulness, and exhibit perseverance in setting and achieving goals? Learn how
encouraging a growth mindset in staff and students can play a vital part in closing the
achievement gap for your school.

In this episode, Stephanie Worthey and Kelli Martin, Assistant Superintendents of Elementary and
Secondary Education in the Greenbrier School District discuss the G.U.I.D.E. for Life principle of
GROWTH and share how creating a school culture steeped in growth mindset through targeted
curriculum and school programs is making a positive difference for students, teachers, and the
community.

G.U.I.D.E. for Life Personal Competency Page: Growth:
http://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/divisions/learning-services/guide-for-life/growth-manage-yourself

The CASEL Guide to Schoolwide Social and Emotional Learning:
https://schoolguide.casel.org/

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck:
https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Psychology-Carol-S-Dweck/dp/1400062756/ref=asc_df_1400062756/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312178271755&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=3072189710876143227&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9025849&hvtargid=aud-801381245258:pla-404766125919&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=60258871377&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=312178271755&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=3072189710876143227&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9025849&hvtargid=aud-801381245258:pla-404766125919

My One Word: http://myoneword.org/

One Word Resources:
http://jongordon.com/positivetip/oneword2019.html

Visible Learning by John Hattie:
https://www.amazon.com/Visible-Learning-Synthesis-Meta-Analyses-Achievement/dp/0415476186/ref=pd_sbs_14_t_0/133-9485772-5831054? encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=0415476186&pd_rd_r=ad955dbb-e028-451b-85a4-
c113b5bacd0d&pd_rd_w=Fjc5U&pd_rd_wg=6njHd&pf_rd_p=5cfcfe89-300f-47d2-b1ad-a4e27203a02a&pf_rd_r=B72AQZC37VE1RAYX4Q54&psc=1&refRID=B72AQZC37VE1RAYX4Q54

Under Resourced Learners: 8 Strategies to Improve Student Achievement – Ruby K. Payne:
https://www.amazon.com/Under-Resourced-Learners-Strategies-Student-Achievement/dp/1938248899

G.U.I.D.E. for Life website:
https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/learning-services/guide-for-life

G.U.I.D.E. for Life video:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IkDogvInAGyDubj0e_Ou3qGG9r3yPKo2/view

G.U.I.D.E. for Life In Focus Blog:
https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/learning-services/guide-for-life/guide-for-life-in-focus-blog

G.U.I.D.E. for Life Manual:
https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/admin/Files/20201229101338_OFFICIAL_GUIDE_for_Life.pdf

Produced by Donnie Lee
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com
More information: https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/communications/dese-podcasts

Thomas Coy and Susan Jobe introduce listeners to the G.U.I.D.E. For Life program.
This episode provides insight into the G.U.I.D.E. for Life personal competency standards. By
incorporating G.U.I.D.E. for Life concepts throughout the school experience, we can help instill
these “real-world” skills for success in all Arkansas students. The result? Well-rounded citizens.
Stronger communities. More effective employees.

These guiding principles are:

GROWTH: Manage yourself.
UNDERSTANDING: Know yourself.
INTERACTION: Build relationships.
DECISIONS: Make responsible choices.
EMPATHY: Be aware of others.

Thank you for showing our students how to get there. We invite you to listen and subscribe to our podcast and join us as we begin our journey with the G.U.I.D.E. For Life.

G.U.I.D.E. for Life website:
https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/learning-services/guide-for-life

G.U.I.D.E. for Life video:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IkDogvInAGyDubj0e_Ou3qGG9r3yPKo2/view

G.U.I.D.E. for Life In Focus Blog:
https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/learning-services/guide-for-life/guide-for-life-in-focus-blog

G.U.I.D.E. for Life Manual:
https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/admin/Files/20201229101338_OFFICIAL_GUIDE_for_Life.pdf

Produced by Donnie Lee
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com
More information: https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/communications/dese-podcasts