Mindset Resources

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1. Mindset – what it is and general resources Videos

Jeremy and Rachel TEDx talk (18mins) https://www.youtube..com/watch?v=PeDeOwSAoro

Eduardo Briceno summary of mindset -‐ (10 mins)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pN34FNbOKXc

Fixed vs growth summary animation of poster

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brpkjT9m2Oo

Great video animation created by a school to explain mindsets

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07J7op_wVUg&feature=youtu.be

Carol Dweck summarising mindsets with Khan Academy (3 mins)

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=wh0OS4MrN3E

Carol Dweck and Angela Lee Duckworth on NBC news with panel debate after (45 mins)

http://www.nbcnews.com/video/nbc-‐news/49155462#49155462

Understanding Talent (2 mins) from Institute of Sport, Scotland

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=understanding+talent+institute+of+sport&FORM=HDRSC3&adlt=strict#view=detail&mid=E226C641426663549FB1E226C641426663549FB1

3 minute animation of Growth vs fixed mindset using tortoise and the hare analogy. Really good intro.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-‐_oqghnxBmY

Blogs/Web/ Articles

How one school has implemented growth mindset

http://chrishildrew.wordpress.com/2014/03/21/becoming-‐a-‐growth-‐mindset-‐school/

And another school’s approach including http://ashleyloynton.wordpress.com/2013/11/24/set-‐your-‐mind-‐to-‐it-‐exploring-‐growth-‐


a small Yr11 intervention mindset-‐ideas/

Huntingdon School’s approach to whole school growth mindset (see also their SDP) Great summary of mindsets plus resource links to how to change it, measure it

http://blog.mimio.com/the-‐growth-‐mindset

Centre for Confidence and Well Being section on Mindsets

http://www.centreforconfidence.co.uk/flourishing-‐lives.php?pid=454

Excellence and Growth Schools Newtork. Blogs, info and contacts from schools doing it!

http://egschoolsnetwork.wordpress.com/about/

School Prezi presentation on introduction to Mindset

http://prezi.com/ycvvrqd3ni62/growth-‐mindset-‐student-‐launch/

Academic article on Mindset and Resilience, bullying (Yeager and Dweck)

(summary of article)

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/00461520.2012.722805 http://www.spring.org.uk/2014/05/heres-‐why-‐believing-‐people-‐can-‐change-‐is-‐so-‐important-‐in-‐life.php

General info and more links to videos and articles to use with students

https://sites.google.com/site/denverfellowresources/engineering-‐docs/engineering-‐permissions-‐list

Becoming a growth mindset school http://chrishildrew.wordpress.com/2014/03/21/becoming-‐a-‐growth-‐mindset-‐school/

Huntingdon School, York on implementing a growth mindset culture and their journey. Lots of great ideas.

http://growmindsets.wordpress.com/2013/11/28/its-‐been-‐128-‐days-‐since-‐my-‐last-‐blog/

Blog including summary of mindsets and PERTS (Project for Education Research that Scales)

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/07/new-‐research-‐students-‐benefit-‐from-‐learning-‐that-‐intelligence-‐is-‐not-‐fixed/?hootPostID=1acbe1acd82173e06fca7f2fdfdcd903


Mindset Works summary of up to date

things going on http://community.mindsetworks.com/blog-‐page/home-‐blogs/entry/enter-‐the-‐new-‐growth-‐mindset-‐educator-‐contest

Growth Mindset and deeper learning article, with video

https://www.teachingchannel.org/deeper-‐learning-‐playlist-‐growth mindset/?utm_content=bufferbc10a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Questions to ask to promote thinking about how to change mindsets, plus 2 min video on child with stutter taking a risk

https://www.smore.com/2bpub-‐mindset-‐matters

Belief about stress summary

http://www.fulfillmentdaily.com/one-‐stress-‐management-‐intervention-‐will-‐ever-‐need/

Mindsets and writing http://www.edutopia.org/blog/intrinsic-‐motivation-‐growth-‐mindset-‐writing-‐amy-‐conley

Khan academy – reading the article is an intervention, plus a video

https://www.khanacademy.org/about/blog/post/95208400815/the-‐learning-‐myth-‐why-‐ill-‐never-‐tell-‐my-‐son-‐hes

Jo Boaler, prof of maths education, Stanford, on maths and growth mindset. Also see radio 4 interview with her (Radio – 16.21 mins on synapses and mistakes, 22.38 mins on beliefs about ability)

http://youcubed.org/teachers/wp-‐content/uploads/2014/09/Mathematics-‐of-‐Hope-‐Paper.pdf http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04gw6rh

Great blog on becoming a growth mindset school. Includes experiment of drawings and video

http://joeybagstock.wordpress.com/2014/09/13/how-‐do-‐you-‐explain-‐a-‐concept-‐like-‐growth-‐mindset/

Vale of Leven School website – been implementing growth mindset for 6 years and whole section on mindsets, including videos Video of Nick Quail (deputy head)

http://www.scottishschools.info/valeoflevenacademy/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLfZiDvcXiE


presenting on Mindsets in their school( 45 mins)

Description of mindset and links to other areas of supporting psychology, but a warning about implementing growth mindset at scale

http://evidenceintopractice.wordpress.com/2014/06/01/growth-‐mindset-‐its-‐not-‐magic/

Series of articles including ‘what, how and why’ posters of growth mindset

http://growthmindsetjourney.blogspot.co.uk/?m=1

Books / Posters

Mindset by Carol Dweck

Growth Mindset Pocketbook – by Barry Hymer & Mike Gershon

Mindsets in the Classroom – Mary Cay Ricci

Chew Valley have designed posters with role models and quotes – you can download from here

http://echewcation.wordpress.com/2014/06/18/growth-‐mindset-‐posters/


2. The Brain Videos

The Learning Brain – to use with students – 7 minutes

https://www.youtube..com/watch?v=cgLYkV689s4

Robert Winston (3 mins) on synapses and how we learn

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEwg8TeipfQ

Ned the Neuron – great clip for infants & juniors about neuroplasticity

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7FdMi03CzI

Robert Winston on visualisation with a gymnast and brain

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vD06AfbmFlY

Short animation and narration about neuroplasticity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELpfYCZa87g&index=2&list=PLwrHA9rJu3ybuh85eQ6CTLlC67iQpbY8_

How the brain works – short animation video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSzsI5aGcK4&list=PLwrHA9rJu3ybuh85eQ6CTLlC67iQpbY8_

Blogs/Web /Articles

Brain curriculum for primary students

http://t.co/W3lu4gh7Gg

Resources for brain based learning – can download a whole booklet for free by putting in email address

http://www.edutopia.org/brain-‐based-‐learning-‐strategies-‐resource-‐guide

Books



3. Feedback Videos

Students giving critique on a young child’s drawing of a butterfly ‘Austin’s Butterfly’

http://t.co/jDpC0GyUrR

Blogs/Web /Articles

Peer feedback – includes Austin’s Butterfly video – An example of putting this into practice:

http://www.learningspy.co.uk/assessment/improving-‐peer-‐feedback-‐with-‐public-‐critique/ http://headguruteacher.com/2014/09/26/improving-‐the-‐basics-‐inspired-‐by-‐austin/

Books


4. Failure, mistakes, resilience, persistence (never say can’t), yet, role models

Videos

Man with no arms and how he copes http://www.upworthy.com/this-‐guy-‐is-‐going-‐to-‐show-‐you-‐one-‐of-‐the-‐most-‐important-‐things-‐you-‐can-‐teach-‐your-‐kids-‐10

Girl with no arms (Jennifer the gymnast)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPdmXsQMmBc

Derek Sivers on why making mistakes and failing is important for learning – only pictures (includes Michael Jordan clip, and explicit discussion of mindsets, praise experiment and decline of performance, implication of fm praise, process of Picasso doing a picture and process of learning and importance of showing people our mistakes, learning to sing, no such thing as failure if everything is an experiment, pottery experiment)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhxcFGuKOys

Sesame Street on the Power of YET http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLeUvZvuvAs

James Dyson (2 mins) story re failure and persistence

http://www.jamesdysonfoundation.co.uk/

Angela Lee Duckworth on grit

https://www.youtube..com/watch?v=H14bBuluwB8

Summary of famous failures – short and sweet

https://www.youtube.com/embed/zLYECIjmnQs


Meet the Robinsons -‐ very short clip from the film

https://www.youtube..com/watch?v=TNXr5Alytg4

Michael Jordan on how failure means he has succeeded

https://www.youtube..com/watch?v=JA7G7AV-‐LT8

Honda – The power of dreams failure: The Secret to success (3 mins)

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=Honda+the+secrets+of+success&docid=608042274201995947&mid=B84958C29C6E1D43BA36B84958C29C6E1D43BA36&view=detail&FORM=VIRE7&adlt=strict#view=detail&mid=B84958C29C6E1D43BA36B84958C29C6E1D43BA36

Honda (8 mins) http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=Honda+the+secrets+of+success&docid=608018291103042302&mid=74FEE5F1D06B4177D08E74FEE5F1D06B4177D08E&view=detail&FORM=VIRE3&adlt=strict#view=detail&mid=74FEE5F1D06B4177D08E74FEE5F1D06B4177D08E

Dweck on ‘yet’ http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyAde4nIIm8&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DZyAde4nIIm8

Article and 20 min video on why you should never give up

http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/interview-‐with-‐nobel-‐prize-‐winner-‐professor-‐sir-‐john-‐gurdon

How being a straight A student does not guarantee success

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/schools/can-‐a-‐perfect-‐run-‐of-‐a-‐gcse-‐grades-‐dictate-‐how-‐the-‐rest-‐of-‐your-‐life-‐will-‐pan-‐out-‐8761839.html

Persistence, you can do anything. Examples of failures, determination etc.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eiJM5y6-‐9A

Blogs/Web /Articles

How to fail art

http://doodlealley.com/2012/10/10/be-‐friends-‐with-‐failure/

Books/posters

I can’t do this – story for children about ‘Fortitude’

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Cant-‐This-‐Concept-‐Growth-‐Mindset/dp/0992747708/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1411934585&sr=8-‐


1&keywords=i+can%27t+do+this

A3 posters to download (Osiris Educational)

http://osiriseducational.co.uk/mindsets/famous-‐growth-‐mindsets/


5. Praise

Videos

Carol Dweck and Lisa Blackwell’s experiment with children on praise – 3 mins

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=YouTube+Carol+Dweck+Ted&Form=VQFRVP&adlt=strict#view=detail&mid=594E61C45CE46FAF1AF2594E61C45CE46FAF1AF2

Blogs/Web/ Articles

The Perils and Promises of Praise (Dweck article)

http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-‐leadership/oct07/vol65/num02/The-‐Perils-‐and-‐Promises-‐of-‐Praise.aspx

How not to talk to your kids (Po Bronsen Article)

http://nymag.com/news/features/27840/

Dweck on the gifted curse (2 mins)

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=HG_ydu1lrew

Books


6. Effort

Videos

Blogs/Web/ Articles

Effort grades provided in this blog http://www.edulike.blogspot.co.uk/2014/09/putting-‐growth-‐mindset-‐into-‐practice.html?m=1

Books


7. General Education and Learning

Videos

Brain development especially adolescence and how we were born to learn

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=falHoOEUFz0

Sir Ken Robinson on how to change education

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEsZOnyQzxQ&feature=youtu.be

Audio of John Hattie on Radio 4 The Educators

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04dmxwl

Blogs/Web/ Articles

Interesting take on people finding passions, strengths and struggle.

http://powertothelearner.com/post/653655757/how-‐do-‐we-‐help-‐students-‐find-‐their-‐passion-‐a

Debate article on grit and whether it can or should be taught

http://www.npr.org/2014/03/17/290089998/does-‐teaching-‐kids-‐to-‐get-‐gritty-‐help-‐them-‐get-‐ahead?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_campaign=hootsuite

Resources for schools about learning from MOOC (Jon Buckland advised) -‐ for students for teachers

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BwxHzlHizGgWUUZCLUtDZEo0VFE/preview https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BwxHzlHizGgWUjNQakJjSWRNbkE/preview

Long paper from USA Education about promoting grit, tenacity and perseverance Feb 2013

http://www.sri.com/sites/default/files/publications/oet-‐grit-‐report_updated.pdf


Books Below is a table of picture books which promote the growth mindset. I have not checked them all to see if they do actually do this, so if you use any and think they are questionable, please let me know.

A is for Awesome Dallas Clayton Almost Richard Torrey Beautiful Oops! Barney Salzberg Dot Peter Reynolds Everyone Can Learn to Ride a Bicycle Chris Raschka Girl Who Never Made Mistakes Mark Pett Going Places Peter Reynolds I Can be Anything Jerry Spinelli If You Hold a Seed Elly McKay Ish Peter Reynolds Lily the Unicorn Dallas Clayton Make Magic Do Good Dallas Clayton Mermaid and the Shoe K.G. Cambpell Miss Maple's Seeds Eliza Wheeler Mistakes that Worked Charlotte Jones Most Magnificent Thing Ashley Spires OK Book Amy Krouse Rosenthal One Kathryn Otoshi Someday Eileen Spinelli Stand Tall Molly Lou Melon Patty Lovell Two Kathryn Otoshi What Do You Do With an Idea? Kobi Yomada You be You Linda Kranz Zero Kathryn Otoshi

Documents

Mindset Resources