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Developing a Growth Mindset in Teachers and Staff

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found that the notion of developing a growth mindset is as equally applicable to staff and teacher performance as it is to students. This article begins with a brief discussion about the difference between the two mindsets, what that means for education, and concludes with some ideas for how school leaders might seek to develop a growth mindset amongst their staff.

The New Psychology of Success (2000), Dweck developed a continuum upon which people can be placed, based upon their understandings about where ability comes from. For some people (at one end of said continuum), success (and

magnus sandberg's insight:
The idea of fixed vs growth mindsets is very fruitful, and I fully agree with the author of this article that it applies very well to teachers and staff, not only to pupils/students. The connection to "Fun learning" (which is the title of this scoop.it list)might be indirect, but it is very real: A teacher with a growth mindset are more inspiring and create better teaching. I'm absolutely sure about that!Image may be NSFW.
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