This lesson is based off the book Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck. After reading about the fixed vs. growth mindsets and their consequences, I knew this concept was too ...

The science behind mindset Neuroscience supports Dweck’s findings through studies of neuroplasticity – the brain’s ability to form new neural connections throughout life. This research ...

I suspect Dweck might push back and say something like, “That’s true, but when and if work gets hard down the road and they experience a struggle, having a growth mindset will serve them well.” ...

How will schools close learning gaps between students and what can families do to help? Educators, administrators and parents worked tirelessly to keep students engaged over the past two-and-a ...

Those who applied a growth mindset were more resilient, persisted longer at tasks, and pursued greater challenges. Source: Adam Winger/Unsplash Psychologist Carol Dweck has made waves with her ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. When Carol Dweck was 11 years old and in the top class at her school in New York, she was taught by a Mrs Wilson.