In the October 2013 issue of Harvard Business Review, Anita Elberse interviewed Sir Alex Ferguson, the famous and accomplished coach and manager of Manchester United, the English football (soccer) ...
- I feel okay (I feel safe)
- It matters (The curriculum is relevant and interesting)
- It’s active (I am asked to do things)
- It stretches me (but not too much)
- I have a coach (the teacher coaches me)
- I have to use it (apply what I learned in new and interesting ways)
- I think back on it (I am given time to reflect on what I learn)
- I plan my next steps (where will I go with what I learn)
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http://www.change.org/petitions/ministry-of-education-globally-introduce-a-new-course-called-compassion-for-grade-1-and-grade-12
“Teaching and facilitating are the ultimate ways to reach excellent mental conditioning and to challenge students to become better all-round learners for life.
You can help your students reach their potential as a Sprinter or Olympic learner. The analogy is simple: begin with the end in mind, recognizing that all teaching, all learning, all preparation requires time, training, and transitions.