Developing Growth Mindsets

Donna Wilson and Marcus Conyers share strategies and techniques for developing growth mindsets based on their BrainSMART® program for bridging the science of learning to the practice of teaching. They elaborate on their seven principles for developing and sustaining growth mindsets.

Key Features

• Understand the mindsets.
• Keep plasticity front of mind.
• Learn with practical optimism.
• Set growth goals.
• Get the feedback needed.
• Improve methods.
• Focus on progress, not perfection.

Additional Information

By maintaining a growth mindset about your students' learning potential and applying learning strategies and techniques like those shared in this book, you can guide your students to continually develop a growth mindset—and experience a positive, upward learning spiral of success!