Developing Resilient and Motivated Students

Resilience How can teachers help develop student resilience? This talk, by psychologist and best selling author Bradley Busch, looks at the latest research form cognitive psychology to give a clear step-by-step guide. Rather than focusing on the individual,evidence suggest that we can help develop resilience by better shaping the learning environment. This involves a combination of providing both high demands and high levels of support. Covering areas such as ’The Pygmalion Effect’, self-control and group dynamics, this presentation will give tips and techniques to help ensure your students have tools needed to perform under pressure and bounce back from adversity