James Anderson is a educator, author, and speaker and a master of mindset work. Today we are talking about Learner Agency.

  • Anders Ericson - purposeful practice.
  • Agile Learner - capable of growth, but also knows how to go about achieving the growth.
  • What it means to achieve the growth in life.
  • Growth mindset is how much you see yourself as a learner.
  • How do I get really good at achieving that growth.
  • What it looks like to be a good learner.
  • Five areas: challenge, habits of mind, mistakes, feedback, time and energy.
  • We don’t talk a lot about being a skillful learner.
  • Seeks to find out what students can do rather than defining their abilities.
  • Performance learners avoid going to their best level. Stay in performance zone, but don’t go beyond their best.
  • Challenges will come and go, but behaviors stay with them.
  • Agile learner is proactive.
  • What does it mean to be fragile.
  • Anti-Fragile means drop me, it helps.
  • VUCA World
  • Post traumatic growth
  • Black Swan Events - you cannot predict the future, but you can prepare for it.
  • Look to the shite space in between.
  • How to be a transformative principal? Ask yourself what are you currently doing that is deliberately focused on helping students become better learners. We don’t get

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