# How to Motivate Reluctant Learners: Fostering a Growth Mindset

### At-a-glance
##### Topics
Coffee Chat
##### Resource Types
Webinars
##### Author
Kathy Perez, Ed.D.
##### Year
2022

## How to Motivate Reluctant Learners: Fostering a Growth Mindset

Presented by: [Kathy Perez, Ed.D.](https://products.brookespublishing.com/cw_Contributorinfo.aspx?ContribID=185813&Name=Kathy+Perez,Ed.D.)

**Age range:** Early Elementary (K–2), Upper Elementary (3–5).

**Who this chat is for:** Teachers, counselors, principals, curriculum coordinators, instructional coaches, teacher educators, district administrators, staff developers

Looking for ways develop self-efficacy and a growth mindset? You’ll learn multiple ways to increase student productivity and build confidence in all your learners. Looking for ways to avoid the same old activities? You’ll learn strategies to help your students connect what they learn in school to the real world. Presented by Dr. Kathy Perez, author of The Social Emotional Learning Toolbox, this engaging coffee chat will help a wide range of education professionals motivate reluctant learners in Grades K–5.

Participants will learn how to:

-  Utilize a variety of teaching strategies for active engagement
- Maximize learner motivation, cultivate curiosity, and deepen desire to learn
- Apply low-prep, research-based techniques that encourage participation by every student

[Watch the recording](/content/coffee-chat-access/?cf8_field_4=How%20to%20Motivate%20Reluctant%20Learners:%20Fostering%20a%20Growth%20Mindset/index.html)