Thursday, June 2, 2016

10+ Videos on Productive Failure (Growth Mindset) Playlist

Productive failure is increasingly becoming an important aspect in teaching, in light of the growth mindset research that have been published recently.  Below is a short list of videos I find useful to share with students.

1. Michael Jordan "Failure" Commercial

Here's another longer version:




2. Sal Khan interviews Carol Dweck on Growth Mindset

3. John Legend, Musician: "Success through Effort"

4. IBL Instructors discuss the importance of failure




5. Growth Mindset Animation



6. Mike Starbird: Study Skills and Making Mistakes


7. Study Skills: Learning From Mistakes (Jo Boaler)


8. Diana Laufenberg: How to Learn from Mistakes


9. Uri Alon: Why Truly Innovative Science Demands a Leap into the Unknown


10. Astro Teller: The Unexpected Benefit of Celebrating Failure

Edit:

11. One more suggested by Bret Benesh: Ira Glass

12. Thanks to Jane Cushman for sending me this:  Karen Schultz, On Being Wrong



13. The Atlantic: "What Can People Do to Get Better at Learning?"