FLEX Understanding Why Fear & Failure Can Be Opportunities to Grow & Win 16W1
Explosive Learning Jo Reynolds Life Skill Teachers
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Embrace Failure & Grow: Using Fear & Failure to Build Resilience and Win! Turning fear & failure into opportunities for growth & success. Learners will build resilience, perseverance & confidence that will serve them throughout their lives.
Class experience
Welcome to the Understanding Fear and Failure class! In this 16-week course, students will develop a growth mindset by learning how fear and failure can be opportunities to learn and succeed. Through reflective writing exercises and goal-setting activities, learners will learn how to identify fear and failure, understand their causes, and use them as opportunities for growth. Our experienced teacher, Jonathan, has over 20 years of teaching experience and will guide learners through each...
16 lessons//16 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Introduction to Growth MindsetUnderstanding the difference between fixed and growth mindsets and exploring the benefits of having a growth mindset.Week 2Lesson 2Identifying FearDefining fear, its impact on personal growth, and strategies to recognize and overcome it.Week 3Lesson 3Understanding FailureDefining failure, its impact on personal growth, and strategies to reframe failure as a learning opportunity.Week 4Lesson 4Reflective WritingIntroduction to reflective writing and reflecting on personal experiences with fear and failure.Week 5Lesson 5Goal-SettingIntroduction to goal-setting and setting SMART goals.Week 6Lesson 6Mindset and Goal-SettingConnecting a growth mindset to goal-setting and strategies to maintain a growth mindset during goal pursuit.Week 7Lesson 7Overcoming FearStrategies to overcome fear and pursue goals, including techniques to manage fear and anxiety.Week 8Lesson 8Learning from FailureTechniques for learning from past failures and strategies to reframe past failures as opportunities for growth.Week 9Lesson 9Resilience and PersistenceBuilding resilience to overcome obstacles and strategies to maintain persistence in goal pursuit.Week 10Lesson 10Growth Mindset and SuccessUnderstanding the connection between a growth mindset and success and strategies to maintain a growth mindset during success.Week 11Lesson 11Review and ReflectionReviewing progress toward goals and reflecting on personal growth and development.Week 12Lesson 12Skill-BuildingIntroduction to skill-building and identifying areas for skill development.Week 13Lesson 13Skill-Development TechniquesTechniques for skill development and strategies for learning and practicing new skills.Week 14Lesson 14Mindset and Skill-BuildingConnecting a growth mindset to skill-building and strategies to maintain a growth mindset during skill development.Week 15Lesson 15Applying Skills and MindsetApplying learned skills and mindset to personal and academic goals and identifying new areas for growth and development.Week 16Lesson 16Final Reflection and CelebrationReflecting on personal growth and development throughout the course and celebrating successes.
Developed a growth mindset and a positive attitude towards failure and fear Learned practical strategies for dealing with challenges and setbacks Built their confidence and resilience through a range of exercises and activities Identified their personal strengths and learned how to use them to their advantage Set goals and developed plans for achieving them Improved their communication skills, including active listening and effective feedback giving Built positive relationships with peers and learned how to work in teams
With over 20 years of teaching experience and a background in martial arts and circus performance, Jonathan has a unique perspective on building resilience and using fear and failure as opportunities to grow and win. He is passionate about helping learners develop the skills and mindset they need to succeed.
Homework Offered
Homework will include short reading assignments, reflective writing prompts, and project-based assignments. Homework will take approximately 1 hour per week.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Student progress will be assessed through feedback on homework assignments and in-class participation. There will be no letter grades or formal assessments.Grades Offered
Learners will need a notebook or journal for reflective writing, access to a computer or tablet, and basic art supplies such as markers or colored pencils.
This class does not contain any content that may be considered upsetting or scary to students. However, it does address topics related to fear and failure, which may be emotionally challenging for some students. Our teacher has extensive experience working with students of all ages and will provide a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
The class is based on a range of research and literature related to growth mindset, positive psychology, and resilience. Our teacher has also drawn on their own experience as a martial artist, entrepreneur, and teacher to develop the class content.
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Explosive Learning specialises in Life Skills classes that: * Develop essential life skills rarely taught in schools * Improve wellbeing by helping make kids happy and active * Increase confidence through performance skills * Are great fun to...
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$25
weekly or $399 for all content16 pre-recorded lessons
16 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Ages: 7-10
