In the words of Carol Dweck, “Becoming is better than being.” As novice sixth grade math and English teachers, we’ve learned to approach our mid-year benchmark assessments not as final judgments but ...

If we tell children that "you can do it if you try," will their grades and motivation really improve? The growth mindset (the ...

People often succeed at a level far below their abilities. For example, even if we look at highly intelligent individuals, only 2.86% of the 210 highly gifted children in a 35-year study grew up to be ...

Our relationship with math learning is severely damaged in this country. In 2022, only 26 percent of all eighth grade students scored proficient or above in mathematics. Even more concerning is that ...

While many students experience growing pains in the transition from high school to college, today’s learners face an extra challenge emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic. Many students experienced ...

In a rapidly changing world, a NEXT Mindset is more than optional. It’s essential to future success. Jason Heikenfeld, director of the University of Cincinnati’s NEXT Mindset initiative, spoke at the ...

Vidya Sagar Athota argues that in the AI era, a true "growth mindset" is a systemic condition, not just an individual trait. Organizations must build psychological infrastructure, foster mental ...