Grit’ your Teeth...
If only students would “grit their teeth” as the expression goes, bear down, focus, decrease impulsivity, increase perseverance, and gain resilience! Voila!
Some researchers and educators are saying that this is now the magic for success. These folks like to say that “non-cognitive” behaviors are what we all need to focus on as if these dispositions are somehow disconnected from thinking processes. It is…