Problem
After reading "Hope Required When Growing Roses in Concrete" on Canvas and Chapter 9 of Grit, respond to all of the following prompts using full sentences:
• Choose one of the six types of hope that Jeffrey Duncan-Andrade discusses in his article. Define that type of hope in your own words, choose a significant quote from the section, and then explain why you chose that quote.
• When reflecting on the growth mindset, Duckworth explains, "Language is one way to cultivate hope. But modeling a growth mindset-- demonstrating by our actions that we truly believe people can learn to learn--may be even more important" (182). Aside from praising effort, what should parents, teachers, and bosses do to promote optimism and improvement?