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What prompted Angela Lee Duckworth to pursue a career in teaching?
What prompted Angela Lee Duckworth to pursue a career in teaching?
- The realization that IQ was not the only factor influencing student performance (correct)
- The opportunity to teach math concepts
- The desire for a less demanding job
- The need for a change in career path
According to Angela Lee Duckworth, what concept is key to student success in math?
According to Angela Lee Duckworth, what concept is key to student success in math?
- High grades on quizzes
- Stratospheric IQ scores
- Hard work and perseverance (correct)
- Easy learning abilities
Why did Angela Lee Duckworth believe every student could learn seventh-grade math?
Why did Angela Lee Duckworth believe every student could learn seventh-grade math?
- Due to their high IQ scores
- Because they had supportive parents
- If they were willing to work hard and persist (correct)
- Because of their natural math abilities
What does Angela Lee Duckworth suggest is crucial for success beyond quick learning abilities?
What does Angela Lee Duckworth suggest is crucial for success beyond quick learning abilities?
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In Angela Lee Duckworth's view, what is lacking in the current education system's measurement approach?
In Angela Lee Duckworth's view, what is lacking in the current education system's measurement approach?
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