Becoming is better than being
Praising childrenโs intelligence harms their motivation and it harms their performance.
Research shows that normal young children misbehave every three minutes.
This is hard. This is fun.
Did I win? Did I lose? Those are the wrong questions. The correct question is: Did I make my best effort?โ If so, he says, โYou may be outscored but you will never lose.
Test scores and measures of achievement tell you where a student is, but they don't tell you where a student could end up.