Category: Grit
Online ‘mindset’ interventions help students do better in school, Stanford research shows
From Standford News, Clifton B. Parker reports on a new study that indicates that online interventions that…
Growth Mindset Parenting
From Getting Smart, Eduardo Briceno provides excellent advice for parents who want to help their children develop…
Carol Dweck Revisits the ‘Growth Mindset’
From Education Week, Carol Dweck revisits the concept of a growth mindset, discusses how it should be…
Every mistake a learning opportunity
From the Prince George Citizen, Gerry Chidiac discusses the importance of making mistakes in the process of…
How to Get Good at Everything
From the vlogbrothers, Hank Green presents an amusing and insightful explanation of the growth mindset.
Making your kid play organized sports could cost them their creativity
From Quartz, Matthew Bowers discusses a study which examined the relationship between childhood leisure hours and creativity as…
The Power Within
From The Power Within, John Marshall discusses a growth mindset and its importance for coaches. He shares…
The Parents Guide to Grit
We’ve all heard or read “The Tortoise and the Hare.” The hare and tortoise race, and the…
Watch Growth Minded Middle School-ers in Action!
From Mindset Works, the story of middle school Music Director Julie Ahlorn who puts the concept of…
Carol Dweck: ‘The whole idea of growth mindset is to say yes they can’
From tes, Kaye Wiggins shares Carol Dweck’s comments on how teachers should be using the concept of…
Researchers urge caution in using measures of students’ ‘non-cognitive’ skills for teacher evaluation
From Phys.org, Angela Duckworth and David Scott Yeager urge caution in using current measurement criteria for evaluating…
Beyond Talent and Smarts: Why Even Geniuses Struggle
From KWED News, Annie Murphy Paul writes about the debate between practice and natural ability. Annie writes:…
