A Stanford University researcher is among two inaugural winners of the biggest prize in education circles, receiving nearly $4 million for her research on the ability to learn. Carol Dweck, a psychology professor, was named as one of two Yidan Prize winners, receiving a $1.9 million cash prize and another $1.9 million for educational initiatives. “I’m thrilled and honored to be the inaugural recipient of this amazing prize,” Dweck said in a statement.
Stanford Professor Carol Dweck, Pioneer Of ‘mindset’ Educational Theory, Awarded $4 Million Prize
By Jill Tucker, San Francisco Chronicle: Local
Tue, 09/19/2017 - 3:06pm
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more