In Other Words: Phrases for Growth Mindset: A Teacher's Guide to Empowering Students Through Effective Praise and Feedback

Choosing the Right Words

From the authors of the bestselling The Growth Mindset Coach, this handy companion is a must-have if you want to empower students through purposeful praise and feedback. Here are the key strategies, helpful tips and go-to phrases for helping students transition thoughts, words and actions into the growth-mindset zone.

Designed for ease of use and packed with over a hundred specific examples, this book offers a "say this, not that" approach to communication that will help you model and cultivate growth mindset in the classroom. For example:

Fixed Mindset
- You're so smart.
- You're wrong.

Growth Mindset
- l like how you used different strategies to figure out these problems.
- That didn't work out for you. How could you approach the problem differently?

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Ulysses Press
Published: 05/01/2018
ISBN: 9781612437910
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 6.90h x 5.00w x 0.60d