Beyond Growth Mindsets for Learning Without Limits | Teaching Channel

Did you know that mistakes and struggle make your brain grow? Or that “math brain” doesn’t exist? How about the direct connection between belief and physical change? Growth mindset instruction has been widely adopted as a learning approach by educators, and now, Stanford professor Dr. Jo Boaler levels up to introduce research showing the brain to be truly limitless in both flexibility and strength. Explore the profound impact of mindset on learning, discover how to cultivate a growth-oriented classroom culture, and master innovative techniques to foster resilience, perseverance, and a love of learning in all learners. Investigate the ways collaboration and other multi-dimensional approaches directly impact brain growth. Through research and stories around productive struggle, neuroplasticity, and a connected brain, this course makes a strong case for embracing and practicing a growth mindset.