Topic: Character Lab
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What Resources Do Schools Really Need?
Support teachers — and test scores — by supplying schools with surprising supplies.
By Samantha Keppler![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/character-lab-habits-791x400.jpeg)
You Can Change Your Ways!
Got a habit that drives someone else crazy? Know someone who does? This Wharton researcher offers an easy tip for changing your age-old routines.
By Asaf Mazar![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Character-Lab-Imitation-Is-Inspiration-791x400.jpeg)
Copy-paste your way to success
MacArthur "Genius" Angela Duckworth, the co-founder of Character Lab and author of Grit, explains why "imitation is inspiration."
By Angela Duckworth![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/character-Lab-Share-and-Share-Alike-791x400.jpg)
Make group projects more equitable
The latest installment in our partnership with Character Lab, co-founded by MacArthur "Genius" Angela Duckworth, unlocks secrets for navigating the "group project" we call life.
By Linda Babcock![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Character-Lab-MorethanMeets-791x400.png)
How to Look Beyond Race
In this installment of our partnership with Character Lab, co-founded by Grit author and MacArthur "Genius" Angela Duckworth, a psychology scholar implores us to treat everyone we meet with respect for the complex richness of their heritage.
By Adaurennaya C. Onyewuenyi![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/character-lab-chat-GPT-791x400.png)
Don’t Fear ChatGPT!
In the latest installment of our partnership with Angela Duckworth's Character Lab, an author and Columbia University business psychology professor says there's a key to managing AI fears: curiosity!
By Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Character-lab-Talking-to-Strangers-791x400.png)
Talking to Strangers
The experts at Character Lab, co-founded by MacArthur "genius" and Grit author Angela Duckworth, share how fleeting interactions with others can brighten their days — and yours
By David Myers![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Character-Lab-Experiences-endure-791x400.jpg)
Experiences Endure
MacArthur "Genius" Angela Duckworth, co-founder of Character Lab and author of Grit, shares the secret to giving gifts that last
By Angela Duckworth![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Character-lab-setting-the-table-791x400.png)
Setting The Table — For Success
The latest installment in our partnership with Character Lab, co-founded by MacArthur Award-winner Angela Duckworth, highlights a study that found one solution to encouraging kids to eat healthy foods. Could the secret to positive decision-making at the dinner table — and beyond — lie in human connection?
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Your Future Self Will Thank You
The latest installment in our partnership with Penn's Character Lab, co-founded by MacArthur Award-winner Angela Duckworth, makes the case that thinking about tomorrow more vividly may lead young adults to choose more wisely today
By Hal Hershfield