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Dr. David Yeager speaks at his presentation: "Mindsets That Promote Academic Tenacity" in the Sky Room of the Holmes Student Center on Tuesday afternoon. His presentation focused on ways that teachers could better engage their students and set them up for success.

Speaker discusses student motivation

By Kevin Steiger | February 20, 2013

David Yeager, a Carnegie Foundation fellow and educator, presented “Mindsets that Promote Academic Tenacity” to the faculty and student body to help increase student motivation and success. The event was sponsored by the NIU Collaborative on Early...