Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Students want A's for trying hard, B's for (mostly) showing up

"Two-thirds of college students say that “trying hard” should be a factor in their grades, and a third think they should get at least a B just for showing up at (most) classes,"  - Joanne Jacobs 
"Two-thirds of college students say that “trying hard” should be a factor in their grades, and a third think they should get at least a B just for showing up at (most) classes," he writes.
  • Psychologist Carol Dweck persuaded teachers and parents to praise Gen Z children for effort, not their abilities, to create a "growth mindset," ...

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