Let’stalkabout“Mindsets”–BOEBookDiscussion
Helpingstudentsregulatebehaviorinvolvesnotonlydevelopingtheirabilityto
controltheiractions,butalsotheirabilitytoshapetheirinternalmessagesandto
thinkflexiblysothattheycanrespondappropriatelytoacademicchallenges.
OnWednesday,November19that7p.m.TheDobbsFerryBoardofEducationwill
holditsfirstWorkSessiontodiscussCarolDweck’stextMindset–thenew
psychologyofsuccess.Dr.Dweck’sresearchonmindsetsfindsthattherearetwo
typesofmindsets–FixedMindsetsandGrowthMindsets.
CarolDweck’sworkholdsgreatimplicationsforstudents,teachers,parentsand
anyonewhoseekstoshapetheirmindsetstoeffectpositiveoutcomesbothinside
andoutsideoftheclassroom.
Accessthelinksbelowformanyexcellentresourcestohelpyoujoininthe
discussion.
Doyouhaveagrowthmindsetorafixedmindset?Howaboutyourkids?
LookingforwardtoseeingyouonNovember19that7p.m.intheLibrary
PresentationRoom!
MINDSET: Web Resources PRINT/WEB RESOURCES Mindset: General and Educational Periodicals and Websites ToManyKidsQuitScienceBecauseTheyDon’tThinkThey’reSmart(TheAtlantic,November2014)
http://m.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/11/too‐many‐kids‐quit‐science‐because‐they‐
dont‐think‐theyre‐smart/382165/
ThePerilsandPromisesofPraise(EducationalLeadership,October2007)
http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational‐leadership/oct07/vol65/num02/The‐Perils‐and‐
Promises‐of‐Praise.aspx
HowNottoTalktoYourKids:TheInversePowerofPraise(NewYorkMagazine,8/2007)
http://nymag.com/news/features/27840/
TheEffortEffect(StanfordMagazine,March/April2007)
http://alumni.stanford.edu/get/page/magazine/article/?article_id=32124
“GrowthMindset”GainingTractionasSchoolImprovementStrategy(EdWeek9/10/2013)
http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2013/09/11/03mindset_ep.h33.html
CarolDweck’sAttitude(TheChronicleReview,May2010)
http://chronicle.com/article/Carol‐Dwecks‐Attitude/65405/
TheBestResourcesonHelpingOurStudentsDevelopaGrowthMindset(Blogpost10/13/2012)
http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2012/10/13/the‐best‐resources‐on‐helping‐our‐students‐develop‐
a‐growth‐mindset/
Links for Carol Dweck, Mindset Works, and Brainology MindsetOnline(CarolDweck’sbookandresources)
http://www.mindsetonline.com/index.html
SelectedListofPublicationsonCarolDweck’sfacultyhomepage
http://www.stanford.edu/dept/psychology/cgi‐bin/drupalm/cdweck
MindsetWorksLinkstoRecentArticles
http://www.mindsetworks.com/media/inthenews.aspx
RecentResearchResultsforBrainologyandMindsetWorksprograms:
http://www.mindsetworks.com/websitemedia/info/impactsummaryhandout.pdf
BrainologyforAll!ABillofKidRights(DanielCoyle)
http://thetalentcode.com/2011/10/26/brainology‐for‐all‐a‐bill‐of‐kid‐rights/
MindsetandCommonCoreImplementation
http://community.mindsetworks.com/blog‐page/home‐blogs/entry/cultivating‐common‐core‐
experts‐grow‐your‐own
Updated11/5/14
VIDEO RESOURCES Mindset Overviews: Education Focus ThePowerofBelief—MindsetandSuccess:EduardoBricenoatTEDxManhattanBeach10:53
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pN34FNbOKXc
CollectionofPopularCarolDweckVideosonYouTube(manyshortclips)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTPMOGNFOi8&list=PLyfOv‐
BonyEFle45Eg0xpB0mkgjJ9tKZb&index=24
TeachingaGrowthMindset(CarolDweckat“YoungMinds”)23:00
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXhbtCcmsyQ
TheEffectofPraiseonMindsets(videoofexperimentw/youngchildren)3:26
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTXrV0_3UjY
Mindsets:FromtheClassroomtotheMiddleEast(CDattheNationalAcademyofSciences)16:47
http://vimeo.com/65599098
WhyTellingYourChildrenThey'reSmartIsActuallyBadForThem(CDinHuffPost)8:51
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/02/carol‐dweck‐mindset_n_3696599.html
DiscoveringtheImportanceofMindset(CDquickoverviewofherwork)1:44
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jDVd‐nCEYc
BrainResearchatStanford:Mindsets(CDatStanfordReunionPanel2011)8:43
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvIBG98wj0Q
OnBeingPerfect(CDspeaksat“SchoolofLife”gathering)40:08
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgUF5WalyDk
Mindset: Parenting Focus Fixedvs.GrowthMindsets(CDatParentMap—8shortvideos)@4:00
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTsF2TaEaJA&list=PL73F92AE0D17D83C7
CollectionofShortCDVideos(parentingfocus—mustlogintoaccess)@1:00
http://www.kidsinthehouse.com/video/meet‐carol‐dweck‐phd
Mindset Works and Brainology IntroductiontoMindsetWorks(forteachers)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4vwgLpNMXs
IntroductiontoBrainology(forstudents)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pF5yB31IT5Y
StudentVoicesonMindsetWorks+InformationaboutEducatorKit
http://www.mindsetworks.com/professional‐development‐and‐tools/
Updated11/5/14
Michael Jordan YouTube Videos “Failure”:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45mMioJ5szc
Brain Weblinks and Video For Students TheLearningBrain(OverviewofBrainFunctionandHealth)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgLYkV689s4
YourAmazingBrain(NationalGeographicKids)
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/stories/spacescience/brain/
DialogueforKids:BrainFacts
http://idahoptv.org/dialogue4kids/season12/brain/facts.cfm
KidsHealth:YourBrainandNervousSystem
http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/brain.html
For Teachers UnderstandingHowtheBrainThinks(JudyWillis,MD)
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/understanding‐how‐the‐brain‐thinks‐judy‐willis‐md
BuildingBrainLiteracyinElementaryStudents(JudyWillis,MD)
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/building‐brain‐literacy‐elementary‐students‐judy‐willis
StudentResponsestoCommonCoreAssessments(JudyWillis,MD)
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/student‐responses‐ccss‐instruction‐assessment‐judy‐willis
AngelaDuckworthTEDTalk:Grit
http://www.ted.com/talks/angela_lee_duckworth_the_key_to_success_grit.html
Updated11/5/14