This is WONDERFUL information! Thanks for sharing! On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Maher, Patricia <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I ordered her book for my staff and used a great Ted Talk video for the > tutors and in a recent program for students on probation: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pN34FNbOKXc > > Also a great short video for students (our math instructors placed this on > their course site) is from Kahn Academy: > > > https://www.khanacademy.org/youcanlearnanything?video=main&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_term=YCLA%20Clicks&utm_campaign=YCLA%20Ph2%20Follow%20up%20email%20082214 > > > Pat > > Patricia A. Maher, Ph. D. > Director, Academic Success Center > (Formerly Tutoring & Learning Services) > University of South Florida > 4202 E. Fowler Ave. > LIB122 > Tampa, FL 33620 > 813-974-5141 > [log in to unmask] > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Open Forum for Learning Assistance Professionals [mailto: > [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Judy Weaver > Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 1:45 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Tutor training course > > What Mindset material do you use? I am considering having my students read > Carol Dweck's book, *Mindset*. > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 1:38 PM, Maher, Patricia <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > I second the Mindset suggestion!!! We are using this material with > > students in workshops and in Tutor Training this year. Good results!! > > Students really relate. I just had a tutor tell me a story this > > morning about how she use the Mindset suggestions to help a student > > work past a block about some problems. > > > > > > Pat > > > > Patricia A. Maher, Ph. D. > > Director, Academic Success Center > > (Formerly Tutoring & Learning Services) University of South Florida > > 4202 E. 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