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Feedback Strategies

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  Feedback Strategies The Difference Between Praise and Feedback Link To Article  In this article, we learn about the difference between praise and feedback and its consequences. Popular psychological research warns about the power of praise and how it can affect a child in a negative way, this unconditional parenting could cause the child to be unmotivated to learn, achieve and could result in a fixed mindset. It is advised to praise children for the effort they put into things instead of telling them that they're smart or really good at something. This is called' process praise'. By implementing this way of parenting we teach the child to believe that they can get better by doing work and putting in the effort, this results in a 'growth mindset'. Preschoolers and Praise: What Kinds of Messages Help Kids Grow Article Here Preschool children are in the early stages of figuring out who they are and what they're capable of doing, the language used by the parents a...

Feedback Thoughts

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 Feedback For Learning A Fixed Mindset Could Be Holding You Back - Heres How To Change It Link to article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-06-26/fixed-vs-growth-mindset-at-work-and-in-life/9897782 From reading this article I learned that by constantly praising kids and telling them they're perfect you could be damaging them and leading to a fixed mindset, such a child won't be able to deal with criticism in the future. Instead, we should be teaching them to have a growth mindset and to be able to deal with both success and failure. A fixed mindset believes that each person only has a set amount of intelligence but a growth mindset believes that you can get better and gain knowledge by hard work, practice and study. Seven Ways To Crush Self-Doubt in Creative Work Link to article: http://www.spencerauthor.com/seven-ways-to-crush-self-doubt/ This article talks about how to get over self-doubt and do things that you aren't confident doing, by doing things you're afraid of ...