Tag Archives: growth mindset

Ideas, Strategies, and Tools to Enhance the Teaching/Learning Environment

Posted on February 1, 2015 by N. Nelson

There are so many valuable educational resources available to us these days. Check out the 6 Months of Educational Tweets posts in the Resources section for a categorized recap of my tweets (@ProfNancyNelson) over the last six months. Make it your goal … Continue reading →

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Do our Kids Learn how to Learn?

Posted on May 18, 2010 by N. Nelson

In the last few days I’ve gone back to revisit Carol Dweck’s work in the area of growth mindset. The success of the Brainology program with senior elementary students had me thinking about ways that I could incorporate similar sessions … Continue reading →

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