Perseverance
What it is
- Positive behaviours and attitudes to learning
- Important for life-long learning
- Encapsulated in the acronym, PRAISE
What it means
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Why is it important
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How can you nurture perseverance in your children?
You can nurture perseverance in your children by designing the learning environment, planning meaningful learning experiences, and modelling through appropriate behaviour and language. Check out the photo story below for some ideas!
Design the learning environment
Set up displays in the classroom to raise children's awareness of the disposition of perseverance
Design the learning environment
Set up displays in the classroom to raise children's awareness of the disposition of perseverance
Plan meaningful learning experiences
Design activities that require some effort from the children to complete
Plan meaningful learning experiences
Set small, achievable goals for the children if the activity is challenging, so that they may experience success
Plan meaningful learning experiences
Read stories and/or listen to songs about characters who overcome challenges through perseverance
Model through appropriate language and behaviour
Listen to children talk about their challenges and encourage them
Model through appropriate language and behaviour
Provide opportunities for the children to encourage one another when they are faced with a challenge
I Can Do It!
The main character in the story displays perseverance and is encouraged by his brother when he makes the effort to learn to speak well. Use this story to guide children through the process of recognising and valuing the disposition of perseverance!
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I Can Do It!
The main character in the story displays perseverance and is encouraged by his brother when he makes the effort to learn to speak well. Use this story to guide children through the process of recognising and valuing the disposition of perseverance!
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