Instruction
In this discussion, we will be examining the work of Carol Dweck and the topic of a growth vs fixed mindset.
First, begin by watching these videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiiEeMN7vbQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPNeu07I52w
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTXrV0_3UjY
Questions to consider:
What is the difference between a fixed vs a growth mindset? What are the limitations of a fixed mindset? What are the benefits of a growth mindset? What learning environment encourages a growth mindset? Do you think you have a fixed or a growth mindset? What can you do to foster a growth mindset? Based on what you have learned about growth mindsets, how would you use/apply this new information?