“The Secret to Raising Smart Kids” by psychologist Carol S. Dweck is a scientific research article focused on encouraging parents and teachers to promote growth mind-set rather than fixed mind-set to allow students to be successful in school and life. A challenge many teachers and parents are facing today is due to society’s stigma that innate intelligence produces success. Teachers and parents are praising the intelligence of kids rather than valuing the process of learning to be successful; as
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under this pressure of winning‚ students‚ today‚ are trying every substance that claims to make them smarter and gives them a competitive edge over others‚ whether it is the newfangled “smart water” or the highly promising “smart drugs”. Adderall‚ fondly known‚ as Addy on college campuses‚ is the most popular smart drug that college students are using nowadays. It is an addictive drug that is exclusively used for treating Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. However‚ it is more commonly used
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the reason I am getting behind and cramming doing the report is because I have not allocated the time to work on it. I want to elaborate a SMART goal setting that allow me to complete my weekly work assignment and the biweekly report. Goal: To reconcile the Medicare report biweekly on time‚ and without affecting my regular workflow. This goal fits the SMART model as follows: Specific: because I am the only person involved. The reason
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The theory that is mentioned in the article‚ “The Secret to Raising Smart Kids”‚ consists of three elements. These elements include the following: the belief of inherited intelligence‚ the concept of a fixed mindset and growth mindset‚ and the method of praise. The first element that consists of the theory is the debate of intellect. Some people believe that the base amount of intellect of an individual cannot be changed‚ thus creating a fixed mindset. Others believe that intellect can be refined
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physical good and service good is intangibility of service good. Different from physical good‚ services are intangible activities which provide want‚ satisfaction and are not necessary related to the sale of a product or another service‚ and does not result in the ownership of anything. According to Berry and Parasuraman‚ a physical good is in essence an object while a service good is in essence a performance. Consumers cannot see‚ touch‚ weigh and test out a service good since service good cannot be
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with a side drop-down menu bar to the left and some selections had better layout than others. The information- though very good- is somewhat hidden under layers of unnecessary sub-links. If the first page more information on it‚ explaining the “Get Smart Campaign” and the purpose of the given selections would help make it more “attractive” to viewers.
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According to The Secret to Raising Smart Students by Carol S. Dweck‚ there are a few “students who have the tendency to give up when faced to difficulty‚ whereas other students who are no more skilled continue to strive and learn” (Dweck 23). To explain‚ some students tend to want to give up when faced to the challenges schools provide‚ while there are other students with the same ability that on the contrary‚ take on the challenges‚ inducing effort. The secret to raising smart students suggests that some
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Teaching Smart People How to Learn by Chris Argyris. First published in the Harvard Business Review‚ May-June 1991‚ pp 99-109 Abstract Our organizations must become learning organizations‚ says Chris Argyris‚ but first they must resolve a learning dilemma: professionals who occupy key leadership roles in the company frequently are the least able to learn. They are prone to the behavior patterns and defensive routines that block learning. That senior managers are not good at learning may
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Air is the fundamental necessity for human survival. But now we can’t ensure the air we breathe is clean and pollution-free‚ because the oxygen we need is being seriously polluted by smokestacks of factories‚ exhaust of transport vehicles‚ chemicals‚ volcanic activities‚ and most of these pollutants are contributed by human factor. In the paper‚ I will be focus on the air pollution caused by heavy road traffic‚ which almost everyone would realized every day. The fact is that there are too much old
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the demand of your product and to earn more consumers. It is one of the main things a business or a company must do to keep on working. There are 3 different ways to promote a product: to show information to consumers as well as others; to increase the demand; and change the product. Any use of those three is called the promotional strategy. Considering that competition in the business field is continuously growing‚ implementing efficient strategies through promoting products are indeed significant
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