Teachers, here are a few resources to help you get started...

Here are a few links that I have found to be useful for teaching GMS.

Finding the right resources can be overwhelming! The following resources are just a starting place, but all great journeys have to start somewhere!

THE JOURNEY OF A THOUSAND MILES BEGINS WITH ONE STEP! -LAO TZU

The Best Growth Mindset Books for TeachersAs a teacher, helping your students adopt a growth mindset can be a game changer for your classroom and for each of your student's lives. Showing them how to persevere and struggle can be a key to helping them overcome fear and self-doubt, along with beating back some of their preconceived ideas about their level of achievement. These books can help you get started embedding a growth mindset in your classroom.

5 Growth Mindset Books Every Math Teacher Should ReadAre you ready to help your kids think about and learn math with a growth mindset? By teaching your students to embrace mistakes as learning opportunities, persevere through challenging problems, and focus on growth over final results, you are empowering them to excel inside and outside of the class

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The following resources were supportive in my journey. I believe they will be helpful as you get started implementing GMS. I have shared the links that will take you directly to Amazon, so you can purchase them and get started today! Carol Dweck is a professor at Stanford University. She is known for her work on the mindset psychological trait. Her book summarizes over thirty years of research on fixed mindset versus growth mindest. If you are interested in learning more about the theory of GMS, I suggest you start with her book. The playbook and coach book were tremendously helpful as well. You will of course, need to find resources that suite your needs, but I the following will give you a starting place.

Check out one of my favorite websites: Angela Watson

Her site is easy to follow and her ideas for implementation were most helpful! Here's a sample of what you will find from her site: 6 ways to teach growth mindset from day one of school

Be willing to try new things.
Stick with hard tasks and not give up.
Push themselves to do their best work, not just what's “good enough”
Believe in themselves and their own ability to learn.

https://thecornerstoneforteachers.com/6-ways-to-teach-growth-mindset-day-one-school/

Growth Mindset = Teaching Excellence

Check out this quick video that offers insight into how GMS can improve your teaching. GMS is powerful and should be embedded into the foundation and culture of every classroom!

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