Growth Mindset
What is Growth Mindset?
Optimistic state of mind. Believing you have the ability to grow and improve yourself. (As a class reflects on how Growth Mindset has changed your perspectives.)
Passion and perseverance in life. (How can learning to be gritty now help you be successful in your future?)
What is the Spirt of Ricks?
Pioneer heritage of hard work along side the Holy Ghost. (What has BYU-Idaho done for you? What could you do for BYU-Idaho?)
What was Nate studying before he switched to Pre-Optometry?
Horticulture.
Who gives a talk about developing a Growth Mindset? (Week 2)
Carol Dweck
What are the 4 psychological assets of grit?
1. Interest
2. Practice
3. Purpose
4. Hope
Who said this quote? "The seeds we're planting today will grow and become mighty oaks and their branches will run all over the earth."
Jacob Spori
How tall is Alvaro?
6 ft 4in.
Give scenarios that demonstrate both a Growth Mindset and a Fixed Mindset.
Growth Mindset - Alvaro gets a bad grade on a test and then tries harder on the next test.
Fixed Mindset - Nate struggling with a math assignment then gives up and accepts a low grade.
Draw a picture on the Zoom Whiteboard that demonstrates someone being gritty.
Nailed it!
Name 3 of the PAST presidents of BYU-Idaho and Ricks College.
George S. Romney, Hyrum Manwaring, John L. Clarke, Henry B. Eyring, Bruce C. Hafen, Joe J. Christensen, Dr. Steve D. Bennion, David A. Bednar, Kim B. Clark, and Clark G. Gilbert.
What are the names of Nate and Alvaro's wifes?
Brooke and Allison