Managing Perfectionism and Setbacks
Setbacks are vital to learning – and these effective strategies will help your students to fail better.
Our Managing Perfectionism & Setbacks workshops introduce students to the simple and effective strategies that will help them fail better.
Failing at some stage is inevitable and a key part of the learning process. Yet, for many, it is a stressful event. This can lead to a fear of failure, anxiety and perfectionism. By teaching students how to manage their lows, we can help them achieve their full potential.
This workshop will help your students improve their:
- Reaction to failure
- Motivation
- Emotional control
- Mood and well-being
Key messages
Why failure can help
- Learning
- Motivation
- Resilience
- Feedback
How to worry about failure less
- Identifying the five fears of failure
How to fail better
- The 3 As of failing better
- How to ask for feedback better
- Separating the task from the person
Overcoming perfectionism
- Perfect is a myth
- Perfectionism and social media
- The role of fresh air
- Striving for an ethic of excellence
Delivery options
Our workshops are available online and in-person
We can deliver our workshops in person if it is possible and safe to do so. However, all of our student workshops are also available for live online delivery via your video platform of choice.
Would your staff benefit from a course like this?
We also offer teacher CPD courses.
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