Teacher Professional Development Webinars - Teacher Webinar 1: Introduction to the Growth Mindset

Welcome to Teacher Webinar 1: Introduction to the Growth Mindset. This webinar is part of the webinar series on Developing Resilient Young People by Teach A Man To Fish. It took place on 17th April 2020 with teachers from all around the world. Webinar description In this webinar we briefly introduce the Growth Mindset which is an educational theory by the award-winning American psychologist Carol Dweck. Then, we explore how having a Growth Mindset links to becoming resilient and finally we look at 2 practical tools which teachers can use to help their students develop such a mindset. Finally we look at how the School Enterprise Challenge by Teach A Man To Fish is a great platform for students to develop a Growth Mindset. Find out more here: https://www.schoolenterprisechallenge.org/ Webinar learning objectives * Understand what ‘fixed’ and ‘growth’ mindsets * Have a basic understanding of 'metacognition' and its importance * Have a set of practical tools that they can use in their classrooms to support their learners to become more resilient * Understand how taking part in the School Enterprise Challenge can play a role in helping students develop a growth mindset Webinar attendance certificate After watching the webinar recording you can get your attendance certificate by completing this short survey: https://forms.gle/bVoryZxVvXcMTwjU9 If you have any questions or feedback, please don't hesitate to get in touch by email to [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you!