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# [Embracing Failure: Building a Growth Mindset Through the Arts -](https://www.tripoded.com/blog/2019/04/embracing-failure-building-a-growth-mindset-through-the-arts)

 Written by [Ben Politzer](https://www.tripoded.com/blog/author/ben-politzer) | Apr 25, 2019 6:43:38 PM

[**www.edutopia.org/practice/embracing-failure-building-growth-mindset-through-arts**](https://www.edutopia.org/practice/embracing-failure-building-growth-mindset-through-arts)

The teachers and students in this video explain the importance of failure as a necessary part of developing a growth mindset and striving for high-quality work. The video and accompanying article include recommendations for how to foster a culture of continuous improvement by embracing mistakes as learning opportunities, encouraging perseverance, and teaching students how to provide and appreciate timely, specific, and actionable feedback.

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