A School-Based Growth Mindset Programme : Evaluation findings across Scotland

  • - Improved writing attainment scores were found among Mindset Team schools.
  • - Several positive impacts of the Mindset Teams programme on teacher outcomes are shown.
  • - Practical recommendations are provided for the implementation of the evidence-based growth mindset programme in schools.

Session Description

This session will share key findings on the implementation and impact of the Mindset Teams programme in schools in Scotland, a programme currently delivered in over 670 schools. Findings will demonstrate how the programme is believed to impact children’s education (with data showing improvements in writing attainment) and wellbeing outcomes. Impacts on teacher knowledge, attitudes and well-being will also be shared. Drawing on real-life examples of programme delivery within the classroom, this session will further share key learnings around programme delivery and important factors for sustainability.