Professor and Author of 'Grit'
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University of PennsylvaniaAssociated BrandAngela Duckworth is a Professor and Author of 'Grit', ranked #1 in Science & Academia (Top 1%).
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Angela Duckworth is a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, author of the bestselling book 'Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance,' and co-founder of Character Lab, a nonprofit focused on advancing scientific insights to help children thrive. She is also the co-director of the Behavior Change for Good Initiative and co-hosts the podcast 'No Stupid Questions.' Her work spans psychology, education, and behavioral science, with a focus on grit, self-control, and the impact of environment on behavior. She frequently shares insights on education, student focus, and the role of technology in learning, particularly through her research on school phone policies.
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