Explore the importance of grit to career success and satisfaction!
We will learn what grit is, reflect on the factors that impact your own level of grit, and learn how to cultivate grit so you feel engaged and satisfied, regardless of your career pursuit.
Grit is defined as the passion and perseverance required to achieve long-term goals. The added challenges related to the Covid-19 pandemic make building teacher grit more important than ever to reduce burnout and keep staff engaged in their careers.
Topics will include:- Finding and living your purpose
- Developing and maintaining a growth mindset
- Practicing self-compassion
- Harnessing social emotions, and
- Avoiding stupid grit.
There will be opportunities for attendees to reflect, discuss with their peers and set goals for changes they may like to make throughout the session.