Fixed Mindset
Believes talent is inborn
Desires to be seen as perfect and talented, so...
She avoids
challenge
Gives up easily
Sees effort as
temporary
Gets frustrated or
ignores feedback
or criticism
Feels threatened by
others' success
Leads to a very emotional cheerleader that is constantly trying
to regulate herselfand the way others view her. This creates a
rigid and diffcult ath lete that is limiting her potential.
Growth Mindset
Believes ability can be developed
Ultimate desire is to learn and improve, so...
She embraces
challenge
Pushes through
setbacks
Believe her effort
is most important
Uses feedback and
criticism as a way
to improve
Is inspired by and learns
from others' success
Leads to a hard working cheerleader that is constantly looking
to better herself. This creates a calmer, more open-minded
athlete that is coachable and can reach her fullest potential.
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