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Student Life Events at St. George

Encountering Failure and Difficulty

Nov 15, 2023 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM
Online

Registration Deadline: Nov 15, 2023 02:00 PM

Encountering Failure and Difficulty  
There's a paradox in our learning: the more we struggle, the better we learn. But struggling is hard! In this workshop, discover how to acknowledge the difficulty of failure, and learn how to grow from challenge.  

  • Practice acknowledging the emotional impacts of failure and difficulty  
  • Understand the importance of productive success and productive failure  
  • Bolster your self-efficacy as you respond to challenges 
This workshop will be held online on Zoom.   
  • Live captioning is available.   
  • Interactive activities may include online polling apps and the chat feature.   
  • The session will not be recorded. We will share slides and resources with all registrants.   
  • Keeping your camera on is welcome but optional.  
This workshop is part of the Learning How to Learn at U of T workshop series. Check out the Academic Success Events Calendar to see other topics, including Time Management, Critical Reading, Note-Taking, Motivation & Procrastination, and Preparing for Final Exams.