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Thinking Ahead to Your Future...
Metacognition is an important aspect of the Ontario school curriculum. Every year and in every course, you are required to become increasingly better at reflecting and communicating honestly and thoroughly on your strengths and weaknesses as students, in the subject area, and in your learning skills.
Your task: Think about what the assigned readings mean when they come together-imagine the authors having a conversation with one another and connecting the dots between their ideas. Organize your own ideas into a thoughtful 1-page response:
Prompts
- How do you see yourself fitting into this matrix of ideas, big picture?
- What are your plans for the future (short-term and long-term)?
- What types of transferable skills are you bringing to the table, and what do you need to develop further?
Is- Anything else you want to add?
*Refer directly to the articles by providing one quotation from each that speaks to you the most.
Articles:
- Translating Literature into Life
- Hard Evidence on Soft Skills (Introduction only)
- Harvard lecturer: 'No specific skill will get you ahead in the future - but this 'way of thinking will