Carol Dweck's mindset theory (growth mindset vs fixed mindset)

This is a short summary about Carol Dweck's mindset theory. She theorizes that individuals possess either a fixed mindset or a growth mindset that can impact learning. This video also looks at misunderstandings of her theory, as well as 3 applications for teaching and learning.

0:00 Introduction
1:02 fixed mindset vs growth mindset
1:49 misunderstandings
2:39 applications in the classroom

The research cited in this video are as follows:

Dweck, C. S. (2019). The Choice to Make a Difference. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 14(1), 21–25. https://doi.org/10.1177/1745691618804180

Dweck, C. S. (2017). Mindset. Little, Brown Book Group.

Dweck, C. S. (2016). What having a "growth mindset" actually means. Harvard business review, 13(2), 2-5.

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