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#86: The Brain Science Behind Overcoming Learning Plateaus: Helping Educators Embrace Challenge

May 12, 2024 • Becca Silver • Season 1 • Episode 86

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This is our VERY FIRST Research Rundown! These episodes will be bi-weekly mini-episodes sharing about research studies Becca uses within her own coaching and professional development.

This podcast episode cracks the code on how our brains ACTUALLY handle challenges, and the secret weapon might surprise you. This episode reveals a groundbreaking study that shows how our brains LIGHT UP during challenges, but what happens NEXT is what truly separates growth mindsets from fixed mindsets.

The answer? It's all about the BUZZ! Tune in to discover this quirky neuroscience term and how it can revolutionize the way you approach learning and growth, both for yourself and the educators you coach. So ditch the struggle, embrace the buzz, and get ready to learn how to learn like never before!

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Mindset induction effects on cognitive control: A neurobehavioral investigation

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