Carol Dweck - Mindset The New Psychology of Success

Carol Dweck discusses the impact of fixed and growth mindsets in education. She explains how teachers' words can influence students' mindsets, affecting their willingness to take on challenges. Praising intelligence can lead to a fixed mindset, while praising effort fosters a growth mindset. Dweck emphasizes teaching students that intelligence can be developed through effort and learning. She highlights the success of schools adopting growth mindset principles and stresses the importance of teachers having a growth mindset about their own abilities.

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