This session will explore the power of a growth mindset, inspired by Carol Dweck's research. Participants will differentiate between fixed and growth mindsets and understand how these beliefs can shape students' motivation and resilience. By the end of the session, participants will have the opportunity to develop practical strategies to cultivate a growth mindset in their classrooms, empowering students to embrace challenges, learn from setbacks, and persevere.

Key Focus Areas:

• Fixed and growth mindset principles
• Classroom strategies for teaching persistence and optimism
• Feedback and language that foster motivation

*Participants will receive One Professional Development Hours completion of this course.

Requirements for Completion and Certificate:

• Complete viewing of enforced video

• Complete attached handouts

• Minimum 80% score on course test 

• Complete end-of-course evaluation

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**The PD hours listed represent the estimated time it will take to complete this course.

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