Mindset Matters with Digital Link

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by Lisa King

Publisher
National Center for Youth Issues
Publication
Sep 15, 2016
Format
Paperback/Softback
Illustrated
No
Price
27.95
Dimensions
8.5 x 11 x 0.375 in
ISBN
9781937870409
Pages
167
Age
13 - 17 years
Category
Family & ParentingGeneral NonfictionTeacher Resources

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Description

Infusing the Growth Mindset theory into your counseling program can help your students increase achievement through greater self-esteem. Apply these research-based lessons in your classroom curriculum and/or small group counseling by teaching:

Mindfulness

Identify Brain Basics

Not Yet is OK

Determination/Grit

Self-Talk

Everyone is Unique

Teach Others What You Know

Counselors, teachers, and students will enjoy these innovative and easy-to-implement lessons. The lessons in this book will provide your students with a foundation of brain science, the magic of grit, and the benefits of learning, which will help them see the positive outcomes of having a growth mindset.

Includes downloadable PowerPoints and reproducibles!

5 REASONS THIS BOOK IS ESSENTIAL:

  1. FLEXIBILITY: This curriculum is applicable to both small groups and classroom curriculum.
  2. RESEARCH-BASED: Growth Mindset was introduced by Carol Dweck, Professor of Psychology at Stanford University and was based on years of studies on children of all ages.
  3. KIDS LIKE IT: When kids have fun and find interest in a topic, they want to talk about it and be involved.
  4. CONNECTS WITH ACADEMICS: As one of the ASCA domains, academic connections are essential.
  5. STRUCTURE FOR YOUR YEAR: Make this curriculum a universal theme for a grade level worth of lessons or to integrate if you are a Mindset School.

Author(s)

Lisa King

Lisa has worked with students developing and using innovative practices as a school counselor for 20 years. She has won numerous awards in her district and presented her programs at local, state and national conferences. Lisa has authored six books including her latest book, Integrating Growth Mindset: Strategies and Scripts for Bringing Growth Mindset to Your Learning Community, a follow up to Mindset Matters: A Counseling Curriculum to Help Students Understand how to Help Themselves Succeed with a Growth Mindset (2016). Other books of hers include, Making the Link (2005), Academic Advisement Program (2006), Teaching Career Essentials (2015) and How to Create A College Day (2016). Lisa attended Tufts University for her undergraduate degree and Georgia State University for her graduate degrees. She lives in Marietta, GA (Atlanta suburb) with her husband and daughter.

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