The Power of Believing That You Can Improve
Carol Dweck researches “growth mindset” — the idea that we can grow our brain's capacity to learn and to solve problems. In this talk, she describes two ways to think about a problem that’s slightly too hard for you to solve. Are you not smart enough to solve it … or have you just not solved it yet? A great introduction to this influential field.
- Growth Mindset
- Educator Training
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Community Synagogue of Rye (CSR), NY. Learners in 5th-7th grade meet weekly with a moreh derech (guide/teacher) in each other’s homes to explore Jewish answers to everyday questions. The model includes Family Limmud monthly.
Every human being is created in the image of God; therefore, racism and discrimination are forbidden.
What is the power of metaphor in our stories? Why should we consult our ancestors for our traditions?