Transformative Principal The Power of Goal Setting with Jessica Lahey Transformative Principal 162
Jessica Lahey (Twitter) is the author of “The Gift of Failure” and writes for The Atlantic and the New York Times, and other publications. Here are a bunch of other great books she recommends.
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Addressing effort
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Oversimplification of Carol Dweck’s work.
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Failure isn’t important, but what the person learns is important.
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Teach kids to be more patient with their own frustration.
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Make it Stick book
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Give honest feedback
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Feedback needs to be relevant
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Transparency and honesty with kids
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Goals are important
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Adapt by Tim Harford
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