Growth Mindset: Learning From Mistakes

A Growth Mindset Fuels Creativity in Youth
By: Marilyn Price-Mitchell

  • kids need to believe their abilities can be developed 
  • attitudes about learning change everything
  • when kids develop the growth mindset in increases their learning
  • thinking creatively is imperative 
  • curiousness is good
  • kids need to tackle a problem while being creative
  • look for connections
  • be open to new ideas
  • have the courage to make mistakes
  • embrace diversity
  • know the world you live in and accept it

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