ERIC Number: EJ1047427
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2015
Pages: 5
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Teachers' Mindsets: "Every Student Has Something to Teach Me"
Dweck, Carol
Educational Horizons, v93 n2 p10-14 Dec 2014-Jan 2015
A new teacher's mindset may have more to do with her success than her natural teaching talent. When she feels overwhelmed, her mindset will determine whether she gives up or sticks with it. This article includes insights from a new teacher about how her mindset helped her through the tough days of her first year.
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Coping, Teaching Skills, Teaching Experience, Theory of Mind, Beliefs, Teacher Expectations of Students, Educational Practices, Teacher Persistence, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Education, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Education; Secondary Education
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Language: English
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