Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck describes how, while she believes that her work on mindsets is universally relevant, understanding distinct values and practices is essential to getting the message across diverse cultures.

Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck describes the difference between a fixed and a growth mindset and describes how her primary school years were shaped by a rigorously fixed-mindset teacher who lined all students up by IQ ranking.

Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) discusses the effect of community values on mindsets.

Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) defines the differences between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset, and describes the different aspects of potential associated with each. 

Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) discusses two key aspects of how one should properly teach children to have a growth mindset.

Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) describes how adopting a growth mindset naturally leads to the highest academic standards.

Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) discusses the overlap of her celebrated work with mindsets with modern neuroimaging techniques.

Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) highlights the difference between adopting a growth mindset and having confidence.

Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) describes how she serendipitously discovered "growth-minded children" which launched her on an intriguing and influential research path.

Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck describes her research on how praising children for their intelligence is often counterproductive, reinforcing a fixed mindset, while praising them for the effort they make instead promotes a...

Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) discusses the different ways to praise children, and their correspondingly different effects.

Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) describes her motivations to write her bestselling popular book Mindset, along with why she deliberately opted to take a more personal approach.

Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) describes two current research projects she is engaged in related to her work on mindsets: combatting school bullying and challenging preconceived stereotypes on the ground in the Middle East.

Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck describes some fascinating studies using brain-scanning technology to study mindsets and intelligence, demonstrating that we have far more control over our brains than we once thought.

In Part 2, Tashie discusses the damaging effects of comparing one's weaknesses to others' strengths. She emphasizes the importance of focusing on personal growth and learning, rather than being discouraged by others' success. Tashie...

In Part 1 of the "Getting Your Mind Right" series, Tashie introduces the concept of adversity and how it can hinder individuals from reaching their goals. She shares a personal story about setting a fitness goal and feeling discouraged...

Let HipHughes coax you into listening to some ideas about teaching and the learning. In this episode Hughes explain why grades can be your best friend to motivate kids.

This video will help your 8th graders who are moving on to high school to reflect upon their time in Middle School. It also encourages them to create a vision for their high school selves.

In this video we delve into the fascinating world of your brain's pathways and the concept of Neuroplasticity. Much like how paths form in a forest, our brain forms and strengthens connections every time we practice a skill, think a...

In this video we’re diving even deeper into the concept of Growth Mindset and why it is so crucial for your middle school journey and beyond. We examine the historical roots of the Fixed Mindset and the fear of failure that often holds...

We're going back to basics and revisiting the concept of Growth Mindset, which forms the foundation of all the wonderful things we'll learn this year. So get comfy and prepare to discover the incredible potential within you, as we...

In part 2, we dive deeper into the concept of 'grit', the perseverance and passion that differentiates the high achievers from the rest. Through examples and real-world success stories, we illustrate how raw talent isn't enough – it’s...

In this installment of In Control, we're exploring the qualities that enable individuals to persist against all odds to reach their dreams. Our first episode is all about "Grit"—the perseverance and passion for achieving long-term goals....

In this third installment of our Growth Mindset series on In Control, we debunk the myth of immediate perfection. Discover stories of famous personalities who faced setbacks and yet achieved greatness. Learn a powerful technique from...