Growth Mindset

Defining Growth Mindset​

A Growth Mindset:

• Is the belief that intelligence, skills, and abilities can be developed through effort, feedback, and perseverance.
• Encourages resilience by transforming challenges into opportunities for learning and improvement.
• Builds persistence, reduces fear of failure, and enhances motivation to keep learning.

A Mindset Growth is...

A mindset that views failures as part of the learning process rather than as permanent limitations.

Characteristics of a growth mindset

• Embraces challenges rather than avoiding them.
• Persists in the face of setbacks.
• Sees effort as a path to mastery.
• Learns from feedback and criticism.
• Celebrates others’ success as inspiration, not threat.