Growth Mindset

Here at IVJS, we have recently set out on a path to become a ‘growth mindset’ school. A number of different methods are being used by staff (in lessons, PSHE days, assemblies, etc) to encourage all students to believe that the brain CAN grow and become ‘smarter through continuous effort and hard work’. This concept is gathering huge momentum in educational and psychological research most notably by Carol Dweck. 
 
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