This presentation illustrates the differences between a fixed and a growth mindset. It also delves into how the brain can change.

1. Mindset
Welcome
Catherine Duggan
Wednesday 21 June 2017

2. Mindset

3. A belief about how we handle situations

4. Fixed Growth

5. Fixed

6. Fixed
Wants to appear intelligent:
• Avoids challenges
• Sees obstacles
• No point
• Ignores constructive criticism
• Threatened by success of others

7. Fear

8. Growth

9. Believes intelligence can be learned:
• Embraces challenges
• Persists against challenges
• Effort attains mastery
• Accepts constructive criticism
• Learns from success of others
Growth

10. Fearless

11. Video: Growth Mindset vs Fixed Mindset

13. Michael Jordan
Mother told him to
go back and
discipline himself.

14. Andy Murray
Never gave up on
his Wimbledon
dream.

15. The Science Bit

16. Mindset Test

17. Sources
Videos:
Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUWn_TJTrnU
After watching this, your brain will not be the same | Lara Boyd | TEDxVancouver
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNHBMFCzznE
Photo:
Andy Murray
By DanielJCooper - Own work, CC BY 3.0,
https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=50074508
Book:
Mindset: Changing The Way You think To Fulfil Your Potential
Dr Carol S. Dweck
Mindset Test:
https://mindsetonline.com/testyourmindset/step1.php