4. Praise, Motivation, and Mindset

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Research on how we praise students has revealed that subtle changes in the way we speak can have profound effects on their long-term motivation, engagement with a subject area, or consistent practice habits. This research gives us a window into, and tools for helping our students cultivate a mindset for sustained curiosity and life-long learning.

Research on Praise, Motivation, and Mindset

1. Growth Mindset and Fixed Mindset Animated Video
2. Mindset book by Carol Dweck
3. Teaching Growth Mindset Video
4. Carol Dweck Revisits Growth Mindset Research
5. Mindset Matters Website

Podcast creator: Charles Colten; [e-mail]

Podcast producer: Luke Gannon; [e-mail]