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The Growth Mindset: Action And Practice For Educational Leaders, Dana Miles Jul 2018

The Growth Mindset: Action And Practice For Educational Leaders, Dana Miles

CUP Ed.D. Dissertations

Carol Dweck is known for her definition of the growth mindset. Benefits of leading with the growth mindset versus the fixed mindset are playing a significant role in educational settings today. Educational leaders are working to create a culture and environment that exemplifies positive outcomes for all stakeholders. The purpose of this qualitative case study was to gain an understanding of the growth mindset of educational leaders. Two research questions guided this study: What are the experiences of educational leaders regarding the growth mindset? What are the experiences of educational leaders regarding the growth mindset as these experiences relate to …