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Somebody's going to get my college grades out, a that's going to be a disaster.
There, in spite of his situation, he graduated high school with nearly perfect grades.
But when I walked into the final, my mind was quiet, and I actually got one of the highest grades in the entire class.
But I had the presence of mind to give the teachers' classes that I cut the pottery that I made, (Laughter) and they gave me passing grades.
My grades in school started to collapse, and when I sat for my final high school exams in 2015, I was devastated to receive a C grade.
Look what happened: In this study, students who were not taught this growth mindset continued to show declining grades over this difficult school transition, but those who were taught this lesson showed a sharp rebound in their grades.
And so I've been trying for 10 years to get the public system to take over this school rationale, much as the public schools we have, which has instead of 43 out of 100, as their rating, as their grades, has 91 out of 100.
In her work as a therapist, she noticed many of her undergraduate patients shared a concern: though they had high grades, they didn’t believe they deserved their spots at the university.
We emphasize problem-solving, working in groups, every student discovering and maximizing their own potential and not chasing grades.
It grades our performance on the Global Goals on a scale from F to A, where F is humanity at its worst, and A is humanity at its best.
It also turns out, on average, people who have a growth mindset are more successful, getting better grades, and doing better in the face of challenges.
The winning algorithms were able to match the grades given by human teachers.
We keep them safe and sound and fed and watered, and then we want to be sure they go to the right schools, that they're in the right classes at the right schools, and that they get the right grades in the right classes in the right schools.
But not just the grades, the scores, and not just the grades and scores, but the accolades and the awards and the sports, the activities, the leadership.
And in the checklisted childhood, we say we just want them to be happy, but when they come home from school, what we ask about all too often first is their homework and their grades.
And then, when the grades start to roll in in high school, and they're getting some B's, or God forbid some C's, they frantically text their friends and say, "Has anyone ever gotten into the right college with these grades?"
But if you look at what we've done, if you have the courage to really look at it, you'll see that not only do our kids think their worth comes from grades and scores, but that when we live right up inside their precious developing minds all the time, like our very own version of the movie "Being John Malkovich," we send our children the message: "Hey kid, I don't think you can actually achieve any of this without me."
What I'm saying is, when we treat grades and scores and accolades and awards as the purpose of childhood, all in furtherance of some hoped-for admission to a tiny number of colleges or entrance to a small number of careers, that that's too narrow a definition of success for our kids.
What I'm saying is, our kids need us to be a little less obsessed with grades and scores and a whole lot more interested in childhood providing a foundation for their success built on things like love and chores.
And so, instead of being obsessed with grades and scores when our precious offspring come home from school, or we come home from work, we need to close our technology, put away our phones, and look them in the eye and let them see the joy that fills our faces when we see our child for the first time in a few hours.
The colleges want to see top scores and grades and accolades and awards, and I'm going to tell you, sort of.
Say you're a university admissions director and your theory is that only students with good grades from rich families do well.
Perhaps all students with good grades do well, rich or poor.
In medical school, the lowest grades belong to the students who agree most strongly with statements like, "I love helping others," which suggests the doctor you ought to trust is the one who came to med school with no desire to help anybody.
The same patterns were true for engineers' productivity and medical students' grades.
Jennifer started missing school and her grades dropped.
I had seizures in between papers, but managed to get good enough grades to be admitted for an actuarial science degree at the University of Nairobi.
She went back to work, then on to graduate school, where she earned high grades.
I didn't make good grades in high school.
But I have taught first through fifth grades, and I can tell you, for example, that I'm not going to walk into a first-grade classroom and start talking about things like mass incarceration.
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