Growth Mindset

Is the following sentence a growth or fixed mindset: "I am very good at _____ but not good at _____."

• Growth Mindset

• Fixed Mindset

Is the following sentence a growth or fixed mindset: "I am not good at _____, but I can get better."

• Growth Mindset

• Fixed Mindset

Someone with a fixed mindset would believe (2 correct choices)...

• Intelligence is fixed

• Intelligence is changable

• You are born with talents and skills

• Skills and talents develop over time

Someone with a growth mindset would believe (2 choices)...

• I'm as smart as I will be

• I don't have the natural ability to ____

• I'm not good at this yet

• I don't have what I want yet

Failure is...

• Permanent

• Something unique to you

• Something to take personally

• An opportunity to grow

According to research, students' GPA improves the most when their...

• Intelligence is praised

• Experience is praised

• Results are praised

• Effort is praised

Which is NOT a characteristic of a growth mindset?

• Resilience

• Talent

• Positivity

• Challenge Seeking

In school you should focus on...

• Improvement from semester to semester

• Your best grades

• Your worst grades

• Your overall GPA

How many hours of practice is required to become "an expert" in something?

• 100

• 1000

• 10,000

• 20,000

How would you reframe this sentence to have a growth mindset?

"This is too hard".

• I just can't do this

• This is beyond my scope

• This will take time

• Someone else should do this