Mistakes Grow Your Brain, Jo Boaler
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Carol Dweck was one of the first to write about mindset. She explains that having a growth mindset means understanding that intelligence improves through studying and practice.
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Khan Academy interviews Carol Dweck about the Growth Mindset.
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The Growth Mindset and MathHere are a few more mindset related articles for those interested:
Fostering a "Growth Mindset:" 7 Ways to Nurture Your Gifted Child Changing the focus from perfection to personal bests The Causes and Prevention of Math Anxiety The Secret to Raising Smart Kids |
More Interesting Articles on How Teach Life Skills
***www.today.com/parents/8-life-skills-all-18-year-olds-should-have-checklist-t68666 *** www.nytimes.com/2015/06/21/books/review/how-to-raise-an-adult-by-julie-lythcott-haims.html?_r=0 |
TEDTALK Published on Jun 13, 2014
In this talk, Dr. Peter Gray compellingly brings attention to the reality that over the past 60 years in the United States there has been a gradual but, overall dramatic decline in children's freedom to play with other children, without adult direction. Over this same period, there has been a gradual but overall dramatic increase in anxiety, depression, feelings of helplessness, suicide, and narcissism in children and adolescents." |
An Interesting Article...Food For Thought
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