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Food for thought for teachers - Grit 4

Adapted from goodcharacter / Food for thought for teachers - Grit 2

Grit can be predictive of achievement, especially in challenging contexts in which stamina is key.



Key points from the video:

  • Grit and self-control are strong predictors of success.
  • It takes   and deep  to have grit.
  • How to help kids develop grit?

       Explain to them:

  1. The importance of  .
  2. Practice should feel  .
  3. Getting  is a necessary part of practice.      

  • What is the main message to kids?

  1. Doing hard things is part of our responsibility.
  2.  Don't quit in the middle, don't quit on bad days.


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Dr. Angela Duckworth, co-founder of Character Lab, talks about grit.

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