Sara Murray

Sara Murray

Sara Murray lectures in child and adolescent psychology at Charles Sturt University. She has extensive clinical and research experience in young people’s wellbeing, mindset and motivation. Sara and Jane have worked in partnership with many schools to develop and evaluate teaching practices that increase student motivation and effort.

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Promoting growth mindset and effort in mathematics classrooms
Promoting growth mindset and effort in mathematics classrooms
June 27,2016

Associate Professor Jane Mitchell, Associate Professor Sara Murray and Jeffrey Larsen share a feedback strategy to encourage students to make a consistent effort in mathematics class, and to help them see a connection between their effort and achievement.
mathematics, evidence-based practice, feedback, partnerships in education, educational institutions, professional learning, EPPC, reader submission, long reads
Motivated Minds - putting mindset theory into practice
Motivated Minds - putting mindset theory into practice
May 24,2016

How a collaborative action research project between educators and academics is promoting a growth mindset in students and impacting on learning outcomes.
evidence-based practice, feedback, partnerships in education, educational institutions, professional learning, EPPC, reader submission, long reads