Mindsets in the classroom : building a culture of success and student achievement in schools

Author:

Ricci, Mary Cay, 1960-

Title:

Mindsets in the classroom : building a culture of success and student achievement in schools / by Mary Cay Ricci.

Format:

Book

Published:

Waco, Texas : Prufrock Press, 2013.

Language:

English

Description:

170 pages ; 23 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

• What are mindsets and how do they affect the classroom?
• What are some ways to begin building a growth mindset school culture?
• What are the components of a differentiated, responsive classroom?
• Why is critical thinking important in a growth mindset class culture?
• How can students learn from failure?
• What messages should parents hear about growth mindset?
• Can gifted education and a growth mindset belief coexist?
• What are some ways to help students build a conceptual understanding of
• The brain?
• What are some ways school staff can maintain a growth mindset school
• Culture?
• Summary.

Subject headings:

Learning, Psychology of. Academic achievement.

ISBN:

9781618210814 (pbk.) 1618210815 (pbk.)