My goal for today is to begin with the IRB process and fill blanks briefly as much as possible. I will read two articles that are related to parts that I need to add more in Chapter 3. Summary of Deirdre's presentation - Carol (motivation) What kind of mindset do you have? - Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset --> embraces challenges/ effective praise; Brain is like a muscle to learn; problem to be solved; excited; see as opportunity to learn; work harder; effort, process, persistence Making writing a habit (30- 90minutes) Lowering the stakes (it's routine)-less anxiety Remembering the fun of the process! Being excited about the learning! National Center for Faculty: Developemet & Diversity--> become a member