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‘We should look to the French when it comes to understanding Dweck’s growth mindset’

on December 6, 2015

TES – Growth mindsets have caught on in a big way. Teachers have mapped and adapted their own practices to Carol Dweck’s framework; schools have made it their mantra. Pendulums, though, have a propensity to swing back.

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Carol Dweck Revisits the ‘Growth Mindset’

on September 26, 2015 | updated October 2, 2015

Education Week – For many years, I secretly worked on my research. I say “secretly” because, once upon a time, researchers simply published their research in professional journals—and there it stayed.  However, my colleagues and I learned things we thought people needed to know. We found that students’ mindsets—how they perceive their abilities—played a key role […]

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Carol Dweck: ‘The whole idea of growth mindset is to say yes they can’

on June 26, 2015 | updated October 2, 2015

TES News – Stanford University professor on how her theory has been misinterpreted.

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How to make growth-mindset theory work in the classroom

on November 2, 2014 | updated October 2, 2015

TES professional – Dweck’s idea of a growth mindset – that intelligence is not fixed, but can be developed through hard work and support – is obviously of massive appeal to teachers. But strategies for implementing the theory in the classroom are hard to come by.

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