Developing a Growth Mindset with Carol Dweck

What grade did students receive if they didn't pass in the Chicago high school?

• Retry

• Fail

• Incomplete

• Not yet

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

How did some ten-year-olds react to difficult problems?

• They asked for easier tasks

• They gave up immediately

• They loved the challenge

• They ignored the problems

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What mindset did children who saw their abilities as improvable have?

• Fixed mindset

• Growth mindset

• Static mindset

• Flexible mindset

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What did some children with a fixed mindset do after failing a test?

• Ignored the failure

• Cheated next time

• Asked for help

• Studied harder

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What did the Brain Points game reward?

• Number of attempts

• Right answers immediately

• Process and learning curve

• Speed of completion

What effect did praising talent and intelligence have on children?

• Made them more resilient

• Made them vulnerable

• Increased their confidence

• Encouraged more effort

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What was the result of teaching students about neuron connections?

• No change in grades

• Slight improvement in grades

• Sharp increase in grades

• Decrease in grades

What percentile did the Harlem kindergarten class reach on the National Achievement Test?

• 95th percentile

• 75th percentile

• 50th percentile

• 100th percentile

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What was the outcome for the Native American reservation school after implementing a growth mindset?

• No significant change

• Reached the top of the district

• Improved slightly

• Stayed at the bottom of the district

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What did the thirteen-year-old boy realize after applying growth mindset principles?

• He wasted most of his life

• He didn't need to change

• He was already successful

• He needed more help

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.6.10