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Chapter Ten

Keep Going

Lesson Media
  • Watch video (overview of concepts in this chapter)
  • Reflect (simple activities and discussions)
Lesson Media
  • Break down concepts and definitions
  • Test your comprehension
  • Apply your knowledge
  • Continue to work on your final project

Part One

Failure isn't the end of the story - Never, never, never give up

Read Story Instead

Prefer reading instead? Here's the text version of your lesson.

Questions & Activities

Reflect on your lesson with short activities, or by exploring referenced articles, featured podcasts, term definitions, and more!

Featured Hot Take

Stumbling is hard. Failure is worse. But don’t worry! Paul McIntyer-Royston says it’s all going to work out in the end. Paul is one of Canada’s top fundraisers, having helped libraries, hospitals and even Canadian Olympians find gold.
 
We’re featuring this podcast across all five Nature Labs subjects. You might not like every course you take in school, but they are all related. By listening to this podcast, hopefully you’ll better understand why.

Reflection

  • What dreams do you believe you need to stick with? Which ones should you let go?
  • Do you think linking passion, skill and mission can help you realize a bigger, bolder dream?
  • How could a mentor help you? Would they be able to advise how and when and if to act on a dream?
  • How might you solicit feedback that actually helps? Do you know how to separate helpful help from unhelpful help?
  • Check-in with yourself and your classmate next to you. How are you doing? This hasn’t been an easy class.

Part Two

YOUR TEACHER WILL DIRECT YOU TO THE ACTIVITIES BELOW THAT WILL HELP YOU WITH YOUR PROJECT.

Mental Health

Mental health is vitally important and the cornerstone of resiliency. Uncover tools to help you help yourself.

Failure & Resiliency

Setbacks happen. Failure happens. It's okay. If this isn't your time, learn how to bounce back even stronger.

Mentorship

What is mentorship? And how in the world do you find a mentor? We've got the answers!

Go for a Hike

Check-in with yourself while checking out one of your classroom's incredible trails without breaking a sweat!

Further Exploration

Latest News

Newfoundland & Labrador Election: #9 – What does this mean?

https://youtu.be/WBezlG0trxg An overview of the Newfoundland and Labrador election with your host, Simon Jackson. ICYMI - Here's a playlist of the previous updates from last night: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLghJkRMPFsTgqMFeaqyW_2mouT4hxz5ZC

Newfoundland & Labrador Election: #8 – The Results

https://youtu.be/YYq2zz6KEmU An overview of the Newfoundland and Labrador election with your host, Simon Jackson.

Newfoundland & Labrador Election: #7 – Bridging Divides

https://youtu.be/rBTIKrlpI7U An overview of the Newfoundland and Labrador election with your host, Simon Jackson. The Life and Times of Honorable, Dr. Donald H. Oliver, CM, ONS,...

Resources From the Curated Library

Wake up, Canada: It’s okay to fail

Sub-Category: Testing & Failure Source: The Globe and Mail File Type: Article Overview: How famous Canadians failures led to bigger successes because of lessons learned Web Link: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/canada-competes/joni-mitchells-failed-marriage-a-lesson-on-how-to-turn-failure-into-success/article13766741/

Unsolicited Evaluation Is the Enemy of Creativity

Unsolicited Evaluation Is the Enemy of Creativity Bias: Centre Sub-Category: Peer Review Source: Psychology Today File Type: Opinion Overview: Why unsolicited feedback stifles creativity Web Link: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/freedom-learn/201210/unsolicited-evaluation-is-the-enemy-creativity?fbclid=IwAR2hArrcl7iJl0VlQxNyVw0zPcwNlUjP-mEfbg5UsApGo2BLk2jwUqi10Do

Evaluating Prototypes

Evaluating Prototypes Bias: Centre Left Sub-Category: Peer Review Source: Tamarack File Type: Resource Overview: How to evaluate prototypes and create better ideas for change Web Link: https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/Resources/Tools/Aid4Action%20Evaluating%20Prototypes%20Mark%20Cabaj.pdf

Mentorship

Need a mentor? Or several? Follow this guide to find the perfect mentor. What Is a Mentor? A mentor is someone who informally helps support you...
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Chapters

Chapter One

The System of Things

Chapter Five

Here’s How

Chapter Nine

Own Your Hypocrisy

Chapter Two

The Context of It All

Chapter Six

Your Turn

Chapter Ten

Keep Going

Chapter Three

We Don’t Know What We Don’t Know

Chapter Seven

Dig Deeper

Chapter Eleven

One Last Thing

Chapter Four

Hard Stuff is Hard

Chapter Eight

Be Better

Chapter Twelve

The End (of the Beginning)