Academic Risk by Aaron Boucher https://padlet.com/aaron_boucher/cyyclmnyu9ic Made with a wink and a smile en-us 2017-11-21 18:32:45 UTC 2017-12-05 18:16:55 UTC hello@padlet.com Encourage your friends to take academic risks aaron_boucher https://padlet.com/aaron_boucher/cyyclmnyu9ic/wish/211605270 2017-11-29 19:52:32 UTC https://padlet.com/aaron_boucher/cyyclmnyu9ic/wish/211605270 https://padlet.com/aaron_boucher/cyyclmnyu9ic/wish/211608147 Be an example by taking an academic risk 
Encourage your peers to take a risk
Encourage to speak up or participate
Understand why it might be hard for someone to take a risk]]> 2017-11-29 19:57:36 UTC https://padlet.com/aaron_boucher/cyyclmnyu9ic/wish/211608147 How do I support myself in taking academic risk? • Try answering a question: if you are wrong you learn from mistakes and if you are correct you get gratification and knowledge is reinforced• Raise your hand every so often just to try, it’s worth taking the risk• Believe in myself• Take the extra steps to go beyond (for the Civil War essay write an essay one for each side)• Create goals for myself• Try my best no matter what others say• Encourage myself to take a chanceHow do I support others taking risk? • Say to others, “it’s worth the risk,” “there’s no point beating yourself up, at this age,” “You have years to keep learning,” “you will benefit even if it is wrong”• Asking questions will help others to benefit from what is discussed• Be open to other people’s ideas and perspectives• Be compassionate to others• Encourage others to share their thoughts and ideas (especially when they are too shy)• Give other others a chance to have a turn sara_baroody https://padlet.com/aaron_boucher/cyyclmnyu9ic/wish/211609349 2017-11-29 19:59:54 UTC https://padlet.com/aaron_boucher/cyyclmnyu9ic/wish/211609349 https://padlet.com/aaron_boucher/cyyclmnyu9ic/wish/211622195 -Set goals and reflect on progress
-Have confidence in self
-Be optimistic
-Encourage others to try something new and take risks 
-Encourage others if they take a risk and are unsuccessful
-Lift people's self esteem
-Don't make negative comments when someone takes a risk and/or is unsuccessful
-Standing up for someone who takes a risk
-Be understanding that what doesn't seem like a risk or challenge to me, might be to someone else

]]> 2017-11-29 20:27:15 UTC https://padlet.com/aaron_boucher/cyyclmnyu9ic/wish/211622195 https://padlet.com/aaron_boucher/cyyclmnyu9ic/wish/211999182 Listen, be aware of what's going on
Raise hand, participate
Believe in yourself
Positive self-talk
Be an active group member
Change your location
Offer classmates constructive feedback
Remind others if they are off track
Encourage others and offer help
Be open to others who want to help you
Understand that different people may have different risks]]> 2017-11-30 18:20:34 UTC https://padlet.com/aaron_boucher/cyyclmnyu9ic/wish/211999182 How do I support myself in taking academic risk? https://padlet.com/aaron_boucher/cyyclmnyu9ic/wish/213404147
  • do something that I don't want to do - make myself do it
  • take a chance
  • believe in myself
  • do something a different way
  • try new things
  • volunteer to answer questions
  • take baby steps
  • talk to teachers to understand topics better to build confidence
  • encourage yourself
  • don't let yourself overthink about the risk
  • take a risk with others

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  • help others work through it
  • give them a pat on the back and tell them to "gitter done" or "just do it"
  • tell them to take the risk - build up their courage
  • tell them to ask a teacher to see if what they can do to improve or make it work
  • encourage them
  • do it with them
  • help them understand and explain why they should take a risk
  • tell them that they can do it
  • believe in them

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