Essay #1 prompt mindset and education final draft

Assignment Overview
Compose an essay in MLA format, about 1500 words in length (4-5 pages) for a general audience of community college students unfamiliar with our conversation on mindsets and education. In your essay, you will provide your own thoughtful response to the following question: What are the main, or most important, factors that influence educational success?
To support your argument:
• An introduction that provides a hook, background information, and a thesis statement
• Topic sentences that state reasons to support your thesis statement
• In the body paragraphs, provide evidence from at least three (3) course texts. Cite the evidence using MLA format. You may not use outside sources for this essay.
• You may also include personal experience to support your argument.
• A concluding paragraph that summarizes the main points of the essay.
• A Works Cited page that lists all cited sources.