DID YOU KNOW? ⢠Albert Einstein's teacher said he was. âacademically subnormalâ ... extraordinary abilities who achieved things with little effort? Think about ...
she had a difficult relationship with her father lost her mother marriage collapsed she survived on benefits Experienced suicidal thoughts. rejected by a mighty 12 publishers.
BETHANY HAMILTON
“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all - in which case, you fail by default.” --J.K. Rowling
WHO IS THIS PERSON? • His teacher called him a hopeless composer • He had to take care of his two younger brothers when his parents became sick.
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
WHO IS THIS PERSON? • She is known for human rights advocacy for education in Pakistan. • She blogged about her life in Pakistan for the BBC from 2008-09. • At the age of 15, she was attacked by a militant group who banned girls from attending school
MALALA YOUSAFZAI She is the youngest person to even win the Noble Peace Prize (age 17!) .
DID YOU KNOW? • Albert Einstein’s teacher said he was “academically subnormal” • Michael Jordan’s coach said that he wasn’t more talented than other people • Stephanie Meyer’s book Twilight was rejected 14 times before it became a best seller.
ARE PEOPLE BORN SMART?
SURVEY
Mindsets; Two beliefs about intelligence
Fixed mindset Believes: Intelligence is CARVED IN STONE Scores in a test MEASURE POTENTIAL Intelligent people shouldn’t have to WORK HARD Failure reflects a LACK of INTELLIGENCE
Growth mindset Believes: Intelligence is MALLEABLE Learning requires HARD WORK and EFFORT
ALL individuals CAN LEARN and improve We CANNOT MEASURE a person’s POTENTIAL
What do you believe about effort? Do you believe that with hard work and effort you can help you to improve? or Do you believe that putting effort in only shows that you were not good at it in the first place?
Response to failure SOME PEOPLE…
OTHERS…
BLAME themselves,
Don’t think that they are failing, so BLAME NO ONE
Feel DEPRESSED and GIVE UP trying
KEEP GOING and Remain HOPEFUL that they will get there
GROWTH MINDSET RULES 1. 2. 3. 4.
Learn, learn, learn! Work hard. Effort is key. Learn from mistakes
Think about your hero… Do you think of this as someone with extraordinary abilities who achieved things with little effort?
Now go and find out the truth! Find out the tremendous effort that went into their accomplishments and admire them even more.
me every single day. May I wish you and your families all the very best for the future and the success of all our students. Many kind regards. Louise Robinson.
Feb 10, 2018 - Return: Sat, 17 Feb 2018. Milan Malpensa (T2) 07:05 - Manchester (T1) 08:20 ... Return to School*: ... high factor sun-block and lip salve.
Merseyside Chess Association. Junior Chess Congress. Saturday 30th June 2018. There will be three sections for chess players (aged U9, U11 and Over 11 -.
also carried out structural repairs to parts of the. Girls' School. We are developing a 10-year plan ..... former Anthony Swift. Four months of rehearsal with Dr Gill.
The Student World Study Abroad Roadshow ... I.E. University, Spain - Ranked the Top Business School in Spain and 3rd in Europe ... Polimoda Institute of Fashion and Design, Florence, Italy - among the top 10 fashion schools in the world for.
Feb 23, 2018 - School trip to China October 2018 ... return flights, return coach journeys between school and Manchester Airport, ... My email address is.
The names listed below are for those Old Boys whose passing has ... His funeral was held at Christ Church, Chelsea, ...... moved to Cheshire and finished her.
was right all along. Carol S. Dweck is leading research into the power and value of a growth mindset. Proof on a large scale. 160,000 10th grade students in the.
Feb 14, 2018 - Building on from the Networking Breakfast we held in January we would like to invite all U6 students to attend. 'LinkedIn For Beginners'.