Youth ‘intelligence’ is fluid, not fixed

Education Dive - Erin McIntyre "The encouragement of a growth [...]

March 23rd, 2016|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Emotional Literacy, Growth Mindset, Intelligence, Learning, Social & Emotional Learning (SEL), Soft skills|Tags: Education, School|

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Teachers Matter, Study Says, But Influence is Hard to Pin Down

Education News - Kristin Decarr "New research from Brown University [...]

February 25th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Cognitive Development, Growth Mindset, Social & Emotional Learning (SEL), Teacher, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, Test Scores, Workforce|Tags: Education, School|

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Should How Teachers Develop ‘Grit’ and ‘Growth Mindset’ Be Better Reflected in Teacher Evaluations?

Education World - Nicole Gorman "New research from Brown University [...]

February 21st, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Grit, Growth Mindset, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How ‘Smart’ Do You Need to Be to Do Science?

The Huffington Post - Melanie Fine "...just how smart do [...]

February 17th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Asia, Growth Mindset, Math, Mathematics, Science, Self-confidence, Students|Tags: Education, School|

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Learning About Struggles of Famous Scientists May Help Students Succeed in Science

American Psychological Association - Xiaodong Lin-Siegler "High school students may [...]

February 12th, 2016|Categories: Education, Failure, Grit, Growth Mindset, Resilience, Science, Students|Tags: Education, School|

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What ClassDojo Monsters Can Teach Kids About Growth Mindset

KQED News Mind/Shift - Katrina Schwartz "Many teachers are excited [...]

January 19th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Growth Mindset, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Best New Year’s Resolution Is To Fail

Forbes - Frances Bridges "Though they are not glorified like [...]

January 1st, 2016|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Failure, Grit, Growth Mindset, Motivation, Perseverance|Tags: Education, School|

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Beyond Working Hard: What Growth Mindset Teaches Us About Our Brains

KQED News Mind/Shift - Katrina Schwartz "Growth mindset has become [...]

December 29th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Brain development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Grit, Growth Mindset, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Rewiring The Kindergarten Brain Is Just The Beginning

Bright - Holly Korbey "A 2011 Gallup poll reported that [...]

December 24th, 2015|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Education, Entrepreneurship, Girls, Growth Mindset, Kindergarten, STEM|Tags: Education, School|

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School-based mindfulness training may reduce stress, trauma

Reuters - Andrew M. Seaman "Middle-school students in urban areas [...]

December 19th, 2015|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Growth Mindset, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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