Hazel, W. (2017, November 10). Carol Dweck: the three biggest misconceptions about growth mindset.

Founder of growth mindset plans to use $4 million from global education prize to pursue ‘real-world implementation’ of theory. Professor Dweck’s research suggests that some students with a fixed mindset believe their intellectual abilities are simply fixed, whereas those in a growth mindset believe that they can grow their abilities, for example, through hard work, good strategies and mentoring.