Coaching and Mentoring
Listening to shame |
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Brené Brown: Listening to shame
Shame is an unspoken epidemic, the secret behind many forms of broken behaviour. Brené Brown, whose earlier talk on vulnerability became a viral hit, explores what can happen when people confront their shame head-on. Her own humour, humanity and vulnerability shine through every word. |
The power of vulnerability |
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Brené Brown studies human connection -- our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk, she shares a deep insight from her research, one that sent her on a personal quest to know herself as well as to understand humanity. A talk to share
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The learning conversation |
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This document provides a rich framework for professional learning conversations through a 7 step approach.
It clearly steps the reader through each stage, provides examples to support learning conversations and explains why it is important NOT to change the protocol. It highlights the importance of establishing and understanding the protocol before having learning conversations. Once the protocol is in place, rich robust discussions around teaching and learning can take place through describing practice and providing feedback on it in a way that separates person from practice. |
The Power of Feedback |
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Providing and receiving feedback requires much skill by students and teachers. The model advanced in this article does not merely invoke a stimulus-and-response routine but requires high proficiency in developing a classroom climate, the ability to deal with the complexities of multiple judgments, and deep understandings of the subject matter to be ready to provide feedback about tasks or the relationships between ideas, willingness to encourage selfregulation, and having exquisite timing to provide feedback before frustration takes over.
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