A Wyoming middle school has introduced a curriculum to help students develop grit, which is aimed at helping them overcome challenges and adopt a growth mindset. English teacher Michelle Rooks says her students participate in a “campfire conversation,” during which students hold small-group discussions about adversity and then share their insights with the whole class.
Mohr, K. (2018, November 07). Middle schoolers learn lessons about grit. Retrieved February 13, 2019
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