Teaching A Growth Mindset - Part I

The video discusses how teachers can foster a growth mindset in students by avoiding common misinterpretations of praise and effort. It highlights research on effective teaching practices and emphasizes the importance of connecting hard work with brain growth to motivate students. The video also warns against simply telling students to try hard, as this can be ineffective, especially for those with a fixed mindset.

What are some practices teachers should avoid to help students develop a growth mindset?

What misconceptions do teachers have about motivating students to try harder?

What is the relationship between effort and mindset according to the findings discussed?

How can teachers effectively encourage students to embrace effort in learning?

In what ways can teachers communicate the benefits of hard work to students?