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10 CHARACTERISTICS OF A GOOD STUDENT

Garry Dagg Teaching and Learning English 10 cards

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1A GROWTH MINDSETA growth mindset is the deeply held belief that a person can learn anything given enough time and effort.
2BRAVEBrave students are those who take risks and amass experiences
3ORGANISEDLots of subjects, lots of work, lots of teachers, lots of demands. Luckily organisation can be learned.
4CONSISTENT AND PERSISTENTLearning happens slowly and consistently; it is the willingness to practice that leads to student success
5ABLE TO DEAL WITH FAILUREFailure is one of the greatest tools in the learning process. Having the tenacity to stare down failure is an extraordinary skill.
6SETS GOALSIf a student is able to break down a big goal, into small bite-sized pieces they are more likely to be successful.
7ABLE TO CONNECT LEARNING TO LIFEA successful student is able to see their studies in the context of the wider world.
8LOOK AFTER THEIR MENTAL HEALTHStudents who have learnt the emotional regulation skills required to create calm and a sense of flow achieve success
9PARTNERS WITH TEACHERSEffective students recognise that their teachers are their allies
10VALUES EDUCATIONHow important is education to you?