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"They didn't want to do anything that could expose their deficiencies and call into question their talent," Dweck says.
Story pick: Roaring about the Tiger Mother Brigid Schulte 2011
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"A fixed mindset doesn't tell you what to do next," said Dweck.
David Rock: Better a Learner Than a Genius David Rock 2011
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In her extraordinary book, Mindset, Dr. Carol S. Dweck presents research that, hopefully, will change the course of parenting and education.
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.: Parenting: What Praise Helps and What Praise Harms? Ph.D. Margaret Paul 2011
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Dweck has conducted studies with hundreds of students, mostly early adolescents, in which experimenters gave the subjects a set of difficult problems from an IQ test.
Story pick: Roaring about the Tiger Mother Brigid Schulte 2011
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In her extraordinary book, Mindset, Dr. Carol S. Dweck presents research that, hopefully, will change the course of parenting and education.
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.: Parenting: What Praise Helps and What Praise Harms? Ph.D. Margaret Paul 2011
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In her extraordinary book, Mindset, Dr. Carol S. Dweck presents research that, hopefully, will change the course of parenting and education.
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.: Parenting: What Praise Helps and What Praise Harms? Ph.D. Margaret Paul 2011
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Read up on economic and workforce trends (like The World is Flat by Thomas Friedman), on what motivates us to learn (like Mindset, by Carol Dweck), on the skills most needed for our times (like our book, 21st Century Skills by Trilling and Fadel), and on schools on the leading edge of education (like Education Nation by Milton Chen).
Bernie Trilling: I Just Want my kid to be Happy... and Successful Bernie Trilling 2010
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Jack Dweck, who lives in Brooklyn but stays at a house just off of the beach in Deal in the summer, said he'd rather each town be given the chance to decide for itself what to do.
Another Fight on Jersey Shore Lisa Fleisher 2011
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In her extraordinary book, Mindset, Dr. Carol S. Dweck presents research that, hopefully, will change the course of parenting and education.
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.: Parenting: What Praise Helps and What Praise Harms? Ph.D. Margaret Paul 2011
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In lyrical, haunting prose – evocatively rendered into English by Nicholas de Lange and Yaacob Dweck – the narrator describes what was done to the Palestinians in 1948.
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