Anita McMurtry, PhD, Fort Valley State University

Are you struggling to encourage your students and to keep them motivated to finish strong? Are they losing momentum during midterm? This talk will help you build growth mindset in your students through course room activities that invite students to self-reflect and use past strategies of perseverance to overcome their academic obstacles. Participants will learn about growth mindset, engage with SoTL research around growth mindset, and walk away with ideas for their own teaching.