What Does Effective Praise for Girls Look Like?

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What Does Effective Praise for Girls Look Like?

Sep 20, 2014

WHAT A GIRL WANTS: Let’s put the technology aside for a sec, and think about feedback. KQED consolidated Carol Dweck’s research on what messages really stick when we give positive praise to female students. (Hint: “Praise the failures,” a message being more readily adopted these days for all students.)

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