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Growth Mindset: How to Normalize Mistake Making and Struggle in Class

Productive Failure is mentioned in KQED News " Growth Mindset: How to Normalize Mistake Making and Struggle in Class", published on August 24, 2015.  Check it out here.

The Straits Times coverage on Implicit Social Cognition

Implicit Social Cognition is featured in a story on The Straits Times (Home, Page B1) on July 15, 2014.

In the classrooms of Singapore, calculators are not crutches

Dr Kapur’s article “In the classrooms of Singapore, calculators are not crutches” has been published on The Conversation on May 21, 2014.

Bigger gains for students who don’t get help solving problems

Take a look at this KQED.org story on Productive Failure: “Bigger gains for students who don’t get help solving problems“, published on February 25, 2014.

Failure can be productive for teaching children maths

Dr Kapur’s article “Failure can be productive for teaching children maths” has been published on The Conversation on February 19, 2014.

The Straits Times coverage on Productive Failure

Take a look at this Straits Times story on Productive Failure: “Young kids learn better through play? So do teens: Study“, published on June 28, 2013.