Risk Taking Skills Definition | Mind Map

Show appreciation for risk taking

Teacher comments and behaviorreveal their attitudes

smile

nod

applaud

&quot;Thank you for taking a risk!&quot;

Show appropriaterisktaking examples fromeach student's work

Model risk taking

Be open minded

Introduce new teaching strategies

Discuss risk taking anddemonstrate something you havenot mastered

Try again!

Demonstrate "metateaching" bydiscussing the risks you are taking

Build appreciation for risk taking into class management

Consider ways to rewardgenuine peer support for risktaking

Be prepared with naturalconsequences for unsupportivebehavior

Create a safe learning climate

Learn and use students' names

Build trust

Do not tolerate bullying

Encourage postiveteacher/student relations

Use humor whenappropriate to ease tensions

Allow opportunities for failing

Consider how you handle errors yours and students

Create situations in whichstudent work is not evaluated

Create assignments that allow formultiple drafts and nonpunitivefeedback

Encourage Inquiry based learning

Invite question asking

Invite theorizing

Create context for problem solving

Demonstrate how to turncontroversial topics into researchquestions