Hear from Dan Porterfield, President and CEO of The Aspen Institute and author of "Mindset Matters: The Power of College to Activate Lifelong Learning," about the value of higher education in fostering growth mindsets on a new episode of Trending In Education. Alongside host Michael Palmer, Dan explores growth mindsets and delves into the role of productive struggle, resilience, and overcoming imposter syndrome in college experiences, especially for first-generation students. He also provides examples of students he mentored while serving as President of Franklin & Marshall College who successfully navigated these challenges. Listen to the full episode at the link below.
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2wSuch a meaningful conversation. I really appreciate the next-level exploration of growth mindsets. And of the true promise of higher education.