Stop doing “Walk Throughs” and Start doing “Roll Throughs”

In a fixed mindset students believe their basic abilities, their intelligence, their talents, are just fixed traits.


        
            
            August 17, 2023
            
        
        Stop doing “Walk Throughs” and Start doing “Roll Throughs”
        

        

        
            Using a “growth mindset” to understand the point of view of someone with a disability may help you identify issues before there are complaints
Images representing Growth Mindset (tree with leaves stylized as a brain that are green and healthy) and Fixed Mindset (trunk of tree has been replaced with a padlock and image is grey.
There are two types of mindsets according to Dr. Carol Dweck. The first is a fixed mindset, and the second is a growth mindset
In a fixed mindset students believe their basic abilities, their intelligence, their talents, are just fixed traits.
In a growth mindset students understand that their talents and abilities can be developed through effort, good teaching and persistence. [T]hey believe everyone can get smarter if they work at it.
        

        
        
        
            
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Stop doing “Walk Throughs” and Start doing “Roll Throughs”