Chapter 1.1
Master Student Agency and Engagement Skills for Academic Success
Develop self-directed learning abilities and take ownership of your educational journey through proven engagement strategies and skill-building techniques.
What You'll Learn
Students develop agency through self-directed learning and ownership building
Core skills include initiative, resilience, self-advocacy, and time management
Constructive feedback and leadership abilities strengthen collaborative learning experiences
Active learning approaches encourage personal responsibility and confidence development
What You'll Practice
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Students practice taking ownership of learning through project leadership
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Learners develop resilience by overcoming setbacks and seeking feedback
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Activities focus on goal-setting, self-reflection, and collaborative problem solving
Why This Matters
Developing student agency and engagement skills empowers learners to take control of their education and build the independence needed for lifelong success.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Student Agency
Self-Direction
Goal Setting
Resilience
Leadership
NB Curriculum Aligned
