This survey is anonymous. For each statement, select:1=Strongly Agree 2=Agree 3=Neutral 4=Disagree 5=Strongly Disagree
Section 1: Learning & Challenges (4 questions)
When schoolwork feels very hard, I believe I can get better if I keep trying and use new learning strategies.
If a class subject feels too difficult for me, I think I probably do not have the natural talent to succeed at it.
Facing tough senior‑year academic challenges makes me want to work harder instead of giving up.
Section 2: Mistakes & Failures (3 questions)
Making mistakes or getting low grades helps me learn and grow as a student.
If I fail an assignment or test, I feel it proves I am not smart enough.
When I experience failure, I try to figure out what I can do differently next time.
Section 3: Goals & Improvements (3 questions)
I believe I can develop new skills, even if I am not good at them right now.
I avoid challenging goals because I worry failing will show I lack ability.
Setting goals and putting in consistent effort can change how capable I am in school.
Open‑ended follow‑up questions
(Short answer) When you struggle with schoolwork, what thought goes through your mind first?
(Short answer) Describe one time a mistake pushed you to improve, or one time you gave up on something because it felt too hard.