Angela Duckworth’s Three Families Of Character Strength: Heart, Mind, Will
“In my research, I find three families of character strengths. Strengths of heart encourage relating to other people in positive ways. In my research, I find three families of character strengths. Strengths of heart encourage relating to other people in positive ways… Strengths of mind encourage active and open-minded thinking. In this day and age, these intellectual […]
What Is Judgment? (Carey Morewedge)
What Is Judgment? (Daniel Kahneman)
Brief Notes On Curiosity From Angela Duckworth
“There’s No Such Thing As A Fast Learner”
A Reminder Of How To Fail Right
Why Having A Comfortable Classroom Matters
In Praise Of Free Play: Q & A With Teresa Amabile On Creativity
“How do parents and teachers encourage creativity? Because it sounds like anything we do might make kids feel like they’re being watched or evaluated. Lesson number one is to get out of the way. Back off and give kids free rein to explore something they’re interested in, as long as it’s safe. It’s important to encourage […]
Talking To Strangers Can Brighten Your Day – Even For Introverts
Our Environment Affects Our Decision-Making
“Even the smallest differences can have an outsized effect. In one study, researchers moved items from the front to the back of a salad bar—a change of just 10 inches—and the slight inconvenience prompted people to eat less of these items.”