Thursday, February 25, 2016

Just what would the kids say after watching this - GRIT

Leaving a high-flying job in consulting, Angela Lee Duckworth took a job teaching math to seventh graders in a New York public school. She quickly realized that IQ wasn’t the only thing separating the successful students from those who struggled. Here, she explains her theory of “grit” as a predictor of success.  This makes me wonder how many students out there think that they don't have what it takes -- when they do.

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