Promoting Belonging, Growth Mindset, and Resilience to Foster Student Success
- 180 pages
- English
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Promoting Belonging, Growth Mindset, and Resilience to Foster Student Success
About This Book
In recent years, growth mindset, resilience, and belonging have become popular topics for research and practice among college educators. The authors of this new volume deepen the conversation around these noncognitive factors that significantly impact student success. Along with offering support for the development of learning mindsets, this book contains strategies for faculty and staff to consider as they create initiatives, programs, and assessments for use in and outside the classroom. Informative features include: - Learning Mindset Stories, highlighting how students, faculty, and staff members dealt with issues related to belonging, growth mindset, and resilience;- Campus Conversations, providing questions for generating discussion among faculty, staff, and students on what institutions can do to incorporate learning mindsets with an eye toward student success; and- Next Steps, serving as a roadmap for implementing institutional change.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Tables and Figures
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction: Defining Student Success
- Chapter 1: A Rose by Any Other Name: A Common Language for Understanding Learning Mindsets
- Chapter 2: The Implications of Learning Mindsets for the First-Year Experience and Other Key Transitions
- Chapter 3: What Do Mindset and Belonging Interventions Look Like in the Classroom?
- Chapter 4: Mindset Interventions to Close the Achievement Gap
- Chapter 5: Changing Campus Culture to Foster Learning Mindsets
- Chapter 6: Professional Development to Foster Belonging, Growth Mindset, and Resilience
- Chapter 7: Creating an Assessment Plan for Learning-Mindset Interventions
- Appendix: A Glossary of Terms
- Index
- About the Authors