AIM FOR IMPACT
Join us to hear from AI visionaries and education leaders on building future-ready schools.
Recorded Wednesday, August 14th
Hear from the renowned researcher, Angela Duckworth, author of Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance and co-founder of Character Lab, as she explores how meeting students’ basic needs can lead to thriving learners. Engage in a live Q&A session
Learn the latest research on the material and social conditions that adolescents need to thrive—both inside and outside the classroom
Gain practical strategies you can implement in your school or district immediately
Download surveys to measure and grow the traits that predict achievement for your students
Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the leading voices in education today!
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Angela Duckworth is a co-founder of Character Lab, whose mission is to advance scientific insights that help children thrive. She is also the Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, faculty co-director of the Penn-Wharton Behavior Change For Good Initiative, and founding faculty co-director of Wharton People Analytics.
Previously, Angela founded a summer school for underserved children that was profiled as a Harvard Kennedy School case study and, in 2018, celebrated its 25th anniversary. She has also been a McKinsey management consultant and a public school math and science teacher.
Her book Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance is a #1 New York Times best seller. She is also co-host of the podcast No Stupid Questions.
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