Dropout from engineering studies has been linked to 'fixed mindset'beliefs of intelligence as
fixed-at-birth that make students more likely to disengage when facing new challenges. In …

Engineering design decisions have non-trivial implications, and empathic approaches are
one way that engineers can understand and translate the perspectives of diverse …

Background Modern engineering culture is rooted in assumptions of intellectual superiority.
Scholars have demonstrated that smartness functions as an oppressive cultural practice in …

Background Mindsets are based on two basic assumptions: some people think that their
intellectual abilities can be developed through hard work and instruction (ie, a growth …

Contribution: Research shows that nontechnical subjects like the English language have
been neglected in computer science/engineering (CS/CE) education research. This study …

The marginalization of women in engineering is a persistent problem. The overall goal of our
collaborative project was to promote interest and participation in science, technology …

Growth mindset has gained educators' attention in order to shape students' self-beliefs about
their intelligence. However, research findings lack consensus on using a growth mindset to …

Students that classify as having growth mindsets rather than fixed mindsets enjoy greater
academic success. This finding has been repeated in a variety of contexts and encourages …

This research project explored the influence of a one-hour session on growth mindset during
two offerings of a three-day science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) …

Student failure is often attributed to a lack of work by students. While this view has some
merit, it implies that only students need to change and reduces the incentive for lecturers …