Mindset Matters

In this seminar (for parents and early childhood professionals) Lara Pauley, MEd will share information about growth versus fixed mindsets and how each affects a person's approach to aspects of life, including challenges, setbacks, and effort. Lara Pauley will also discuss how praise affects mindset and the difference between praise and encouragement.

A certificate of attendance will be available, upon request, for early childhood professionals needing to document training hours for child care licensing.

Lara Pauley is the Master Teacher in the Plum and Maple Classrooms at the Lab School. Lara received her BS at The University of Texas at Austin in Child Development and Family Relationships. She took classes requiring involvement with the Lab School and completed her practicum at the Lab School. She received her MEd with a focus in Early Childhood from The University of Texas at Tyler. Lara is passionate about helping children build a strong self-concept and social-emotional health in a positive classroom that enriches all areas of development. Her interests outside of school include enjoying time with family and friends and reading.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The University of Texas at Austin, 108 East Dean Keeton, Austin, United States