Developing Mindsets for Success in International Schools
Explore how to purposefully support non-cognitive skills development in your students; the skills that are at the core of a growth mindset and success in the 21st century.
Meet Your Instructors - Martin and Steve
Before You Start... Introducing Our Course Goals
Course Goals: A Question to Get Us Thinking
Course Timings: Planning Your Time
Learning Log
Divers and Thrivers: A cornerstone research paper introducing non-cognitive skills
The divers and thrivers study for you to download
Introducing the VESPA Model
A Team Activity: The 5 'A's (Is VESPA a useful framework for us?)
V is for Vision: an introduction
High Vision Behaviours
Vision Activity 1: The Motivation Diamond
Vision Activity 2: Problem, Not Job
Vision Activity 3: The Road Map
Vision: concluding thoughts
Reflecting on Vision: Four questions for consideration
The Vision Activities - for you to download
E is for Effort - An Introduction
High Effort Behaviours
Effort Activity 1: Proactive and Reactive
Effort Activity 2: 25 Minute Sprints
Effort Activity 3: Pre-Made Decisions
Effort: concluding thoughts
Reflecting on Effort: Four questions for consideration
The Effort Activities - for you to download
S is for Systems - An Introduction
High Systems Behaviours
Systems Activity 1 - The Energy Line
Systems Activity 2 - The Bottom Left
Systems Activity 3 - 1% Planning
Systems - concluding thoughts
Reflecting on Systems: Four questions for consideration
The Systems Activities - for you to download
P is for Practice - An Introduction
High Practice Behaviours
Practice Activity 1 - High and Low Utility
Practice Activity 2 - Closed Book Notetaking
Practice Activity 3 - Verbal Recaps
Practice - concluding thoughts
Reflecting on Practice: Four questions for consideration
The Practice activities - for you to download
The FariaPD course collection is included with an annual subscription,
and includes the entire Essential and Standard course collections.