One of the biggest buzzwords in education these days is “mind-set” — the notion that some students are held back by a belief that they don’t have what it takes, especially in math and science. The ...

Carol Dweck, professor at Stanford University and author of “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success.” An interview with Carol Dweck, professor at Stanford University and author of Mindset: The New ...

A small psychological change to how we approach challenges can dramatically change how successful we are at these tasks. That's according to Carol Dweck, a psychology professor at Stanford University ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Dweck believes ...

“Are you fit to be president?” is one of the most common campaign standbys presidential candidates get asked. This election has proven to be one that considers that question very seriously — from both ...

Part 3 of the TED Radio Hour episode Nudge About Carol Dweck's TED Talk Carol Dweck finds that the words adults use to describe kids' progress affects the children's belief in their own potential.