Struggle and Perseverance

This week, we’ll revisit our growth mindset goals.  We will learn a little about expectations the story of Josh Waitzkin.  You might not expect a child chess prodigy to later become a world champion martial artist, but that’s exactly with Josh Waitzkin did.

Ask your students if they believe they can do anything.  Together we can make them believe that they can do just that… anything.  When you have ten minutes, watch this video.  I was fortunate enough to take a class led by Dweck at Stanford. The science behind it is real and proven.  We all can learn anything.

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