The Power of Implicit Theories for Learning in Different Educational Contexts
by Yves Karlen
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This comprehensive exploration of implicit theories examines how students' fundamental beliefs about intelligence and ability shape their educational experiences across diverse learning environments....
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This comprehensive exploration of implicit theories examines how students' fundamental beliefs about intelligence and ability shape their educational experiences across diverse learning environments. Drawing from extensive research in educational psychology, the book demonstrates how these deeply held convictions—whether viewing intelligence as fixed or malleable—profoundly influence academic motivation, resilience, and achievement. The analysis spans multiple educational settings from traditional classrooms to digital learning platforms, providing a nuanced understanding of how mindset operates in varied contexts.
What sets this work apart is its practical translation of psychological theory into actionable strategies for educators and institutions seeking to foster growth-oriented learning cultures. The author systematically bridges the gap between academic research and classroom application, offering evidence-based approaches for cultivating adaptive learning beliefs that can transform educational outcomes. For anyone invested in understanding the psychological foundations of student success, this book provides essential insights into the invisible forces that drive learning behavior across the educational landscape.
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