by HeyFaila | Apr 12, 2015 | Resources
Source: TED Bren? Brown studies human connection ? our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk, she shares a deep insight from her research, one that sent her on a personal quest to know herself as well as to understand humanity. A talk to...
by HeyFaila | Apr 1, 2015 | Resources
Source: Edutopia In rural New Hampshire, fifth-grade teacher Amy Lyon has created a curriculum based on researcher Angela Duckworth’s ideas about grit. Students set and work toward their own long-term goals, learning valuable lessons about dealing with...
by HeyFaila | Feb 22, 2015 | Resources
Source: TED Leaving a high-flying job in consulting, Angela Lee Duckworth took a job teaching math to seventh graders in a New York public school. She quickly realized that IQ wasn’t the only thing separating the successful students from those who struggled....