Parent/Guardian Education - Common Ground Speaker Series -details below
@ The Harker School - 500 Saratoga Ave. San Jose
Learning Mindsets: 10 to 25: The Science of Motivating Young People
Dr. David Yeager with Dr. Carol Dweck
Thursday, September 19; 7-8:15pm
David Yeager, PhD, is a psychology professor at the University of Texas, Austin and the co-founder of the Texas Behavioral Science and Policy Institute. He earned his PhD and MA at Stanford University, and his BA and MEd at the University of Notre Dame.
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Dr. David Yeager with Dr. Carol Dweck
Thursday, September 19; 7-8:15pm
The Harker School
500 Saratoga Ave, San Jose
Register HERE
Everyone - parents, teachers, coaches, bosses - struggling to help youth reach their full potential need to hear (and heed!) Dr. Yeager's evidence-based, practical advice. Yeager's groundbreaking approach to inspiring the next generation challenges us to shift our mindset vis a vis the formative years of 10-25 from fear to understanding. His research will transform the way you think about connecting with the next generation, while making your own life easier!
About our speakers
David Yeager, PhD, is a psychology professor at the University of Texas, Austin and the co-founder of the Texas Behavioral Science and Policy Institute. He earned his PhD and MA at Stanford University, and his BA and MEd at the University of Notre Dame.
Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D., is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading researchers in the fields of personality, social psychology, and developmental psychology. She is the Lewis and Virginia Eaton Professor of Psychology at Stanford University, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences, and has won nine lifetime achievement awards for her research.
