True or False
The way we think about learning can change the way we do it.
True
We cannot change our brain
False. The Brain is simply a muscle that we can try with hard work and practice.
True or False: Growth Mindset is a magic pill. If you understand the growth mindset, you will automatically improve in school.
False. Action is the key to growth. It will take time.
Giving effort is not useful and important True or False.
False. Growth Mindset = Effort is useful and important because it leads to growth
The key to learning is... believing in yourself that you can learn anything True or False
True Growth mindset is a positive thought that you can learn anything if you apply yourself.
It is good for Brain the try challenging things?
True
Mistakes help us grow
True! We know what to do differently!
Practice is skill-building true or false.
True. Learning a new skill takes practice which is needed to help give our brain extra muscle.
Everyone has obstacles including adults and parents.
True adults have the same obstacles as young people. People in a growth mindset embrace and persevere because they view obstacles as an opportunity.
What is a growth mindset goal you can have for this year?
Correct.
Can you have a growth mindset in other areas of life besides school work?
True. A growth mindset is important in not only school but in your daily living.
Making a mistake is failure
False. People with a great mindset understand that making mistakes just makes you work harder to get it right.
You should never ask for help when you are having trouble True or False
False- Having the ability to ask for help is a skill and shows the growth mindset in action.
Everyone with a growth mindset is perfect and never go through obstacles True or False.
False Growth Mindset: Mistakes are life's natural feedback for everyone to tell you something isn't working. You need to reflect upon what isn't working and try again.
Does having a good attitude play a part in a growth mindset Yes or No.
Yes. The attitude you have can affect your growth mindset development.
True
Operating in a growth mindset makes me more likely to gain success. True or False?
True. Operating in a growth mindset makes me more likely to not only gain success but stay hungry after experiencing some success as well.
Give an example of a time when you had a growth mindset and a time when you had a growth mindset.
...correct!
True or False Feedback is not helpful. "I get defensive and stop listening when someone is giving me feedback because I don't do anything wrong."
False Growth Mindset: Feedback is necessary and appreciated. "Having more information from outside sources with unique perspectives can help me tackle my problem with a more holistic approach."
Sometimes failing can bring upon greatness True or False.
Did you know Micheal Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team before he made it big.
Did you know the man who created Iphones and Ipads was fired from his own company before making Apple what it is today?
Did you know the Wright Brothers who famously invented the first successful aircraft failed numerous times before building a successful plane.
Kids are the only people that need a growth mindset.
False
My mindset matters
True
True or False: Because I learn slower at a task, I can never learn it. (Explain your answer.)
False. Everyone has areas of life that come easier to them than others. Everyone has areas of life that are harder to improve than others. It doesn't make us "smart" or "stupid". Everyone is different. We have to move forward at our own pace and continue to put in work, one day after another, to reach our goals.
True or False Growth Mindset: Focused on the process of improving and getting better.
True Growth Mindset: This is not necessarily about what your already good at, but being able to improve in areas you may need help.
You should not ask questions and give up when things get hard True or False.
** how should you look at mistakes
False. as lesson learned