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Click here to view our cookie information.Growth Mindset is increasing in popularity in UK schools. The concept of Growth Mindset, that sees intelligence as something to be developed through hard work and resilience, was created by psychologist, Dr Carol Dweck. Do you already encourage a Growth Mindset in your classroom? Or, are you thinking about introducing this great concept to your pupils? Take a look at our brilliant new Infographic below to find out how to quickly get started with your class.
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A pupil who has a Growth Mindset sees intelligence as something that can be developed through hard work and resilience.
Learners will:
There are four key areas to get you started:
Changing the way we praise
Rather than praising intelligence or cleverness, praise how hard your pupils are working, how hard they are trying, even if they don’t succeed.
Realist expectations
Set challenging but achievable expectations and communicate this effectively with your class.
Classroom culture
Create a culture that values learning and development rather than celebrating intelligence.
Positive Mental Attitude
Help your pupils to talk to themselves in a positive way, so that they continue to try their best and work hard.