Friday, November 20, 2015: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM
Legends Ballroom C (Omni Nashville)
Lead Speaker:
Kristin S. Hartland
Co-speakers:
Alyson E Lischka
and
James C. Willingham
A growth mindset is supportive of productive struggle and perseverance in learning mathematics. In contrast, a fixed mindset is often characterized by students who give up easily and believe mathematics is a natural talent. In this session, we will share strategies for encouraging a growth mindset in students in a mathematical context.
Presentation Format: General Interest / All Audiences Session