Salvatore Frieri

In the ever-evolving world of education, one attribute has emerged as essential not just for student success, but for the success of educators themselves: a growth mindset. Coined by psychologist Carol Dweck, a growth mindset refers to the belief that abilities and intelligence can be developed through dedication, hard work, and feedback. In contrast, a fixed mindset assumes that talent and intelligence are static traits. For educators, adopting a growth mindset is not just beneficial—it’s transformative. Teaching in a Time of Constant Change Education is no longer confined to chalkboards and textbooks. With the advent of digital learning tools, hybrid classrooms, and constantly shifting educational standards, today's educators are navigating a complex landscape. To thrive in this environment, a growth mindset is crucial. It allows teachers to adapt to change rather than resist it. Those with a growth mindset view challenges as opportunities to learn rather than threats to thei...