{"id":812,"date":"2011-06-05T23:00:04","date_gmt":"2011-06-06T06:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/?p=812"},"modified":"2011-06-05T23:00:04","modified_gmt":"2011-06-06T06:00:04","slug":"when-students-realize-who-school-is-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/when-students-realize-who-school-is-for\/","title":{"rendered":"When students realize who school is for"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;When teachers are judging them, students will sabotage the teacher by not trying. But when students understand that school is for them\u2014a way for them to grow their minds\u2014they do not insist on sabotaging themselves.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In my work, I have seen tough guys shed tears when they realize they can become smarter. It&#8217;s common for students to&#8230; adopt an air of indifference, but we make a mistake if we think any student stops caring.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">-Carol Dweck (<em>Mindset, p.201<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;When teachers are judging them, students will sabotage the teacher by not trying. But when students understand that school is for them\u2014a way for them to grow their minds\u2014they do not insist on sabotaging themselves. &#8220;In my work, I have seen tough guys shed tears when they realize they can become smarter. It&#8217;s common for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/when-students-realize-who-school-is-for\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;When students realize who school is for&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robinstewart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}