In the words of Carol Dweck, “Becoming is better than being.” As novice sixth grade math and English teachers, we’ve learned to approach our mid-year benchmark assessments not as final judgments but ...

The idea that 'talent can be developed if you work hard' is widely supported in educational settings and at home. However, is it truly effective just to tell children this? In this article, we will ex ...

Our relationship with math learning is severely damaged in this country. In 2022, only 26 percent of all eighth grade students scored proficient or above in mathematics. Even more concerning is that ...

While many students experience growing pains in the transition from high school to college, today’s learners face an extra challenge emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic. Many students experienced ...

The growth mindset sees mistakes and failures as opportunities for learning, and criticism as constructive feedback, not ...

People often succeed at a level far below their abilities. For example, even if we look at highly intelligent individuals, only 2.86% of the 210 highly gifted children in a 35-year study grew up to be ...

Intro -- Title Page -- Introduction -- Section 1: All About Growth Mindset -- Lesson 1: Mindset Assessment -- Lesson 2: What Is Growth Mindset? -- Lesson 3: Change My Words, Change My Mindset -- ...

In a rapidly changing world, a NEXT Mindset is more than optional. It’s essential to future success. Jason Heikenfeld, director of the University of Cincinnati’s NEXT Mindset initiative, spoke at the ...