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True Grit: Whole Candidate Score Predicts Success Better than Multiple Tests

Research shows that a Whole Candidate Score (WCS) consisting of 12 simple questions is a more effective predictor of success than numerous tests. Angela Lee Duckworth's concept of "True Grit" applies to both students and parents. Attitude beats aptitude. Don't give up, try again!

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True Grit: Whole Candidate Score Predicts Success Better than Multiple Tests

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  1. Whole Candidate Score (WCS)

  2. 12 simple questions were a better predictor of success than lots of tests Angela Lee Duckworth

  3. True Grit - students True Grit - parents

  4. 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 1 5 4 3 2 1 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 1 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 1 5 4 3 2 1 5 4 3 2 1 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 Total: 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 Total:

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  6. Attitude beats aptitude Angela Lee Duckworth

  7. Don’t give up Angela Lee Duckworth

  8. GRIT! And when you fail (and you will!) simply try again Angela Lee Duckworth

  9. Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to ….… ..….. ….… ….… ….… Thomas Edison

  10. Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. Thomas Edison

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