What Is Grit?
My questions
l Why isn't I.Q. the only difference between students?
l What is the key to (1) __________.
My Research
l investigation of all kinds of (2) __________, including:
—West Point Military Academy.
— (3) __________.
— private companies.
My finding: grit as predictor of success
l Grit is (4) __________ for very long-term goals.
l Grit is working hard for years to make (5) __________.
l Grit is living your life like a (6) __________.
My survey
l high school juniors took grit questionnaires.
l (7) __________kids were more likely to graduate.
Grit-building
l little is known about how to build grit in students.
l data show grit is unrelated to (8) __________.
l growth mindset is the belief that the ability to learn is (9) __________.
l kids with grit believe failure is (10) __________.
Conclusion
We need to be gritty about getting our kids grittier.
Key:
1. success
2. challenging
3. national spelling contest
4. passion and perseverance
5. future a reality
6. Marathon
7. grittier
8. measure of talent
9. not fixed
10. not permanent
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