I developed a fixed mindset from a young age because I was constantly told that ...

mwhuang2 on Oct 12, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Effective Learning Strategies for Programmers

I developed a fixed mindset from a young age because I was constantly told that I was smart, which caused me to expect school to always be easy. When I got to college-level work, I failed hard and had to struggle to reinvent my thinking.