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Introduction to ‘Building Better Learners’

A quick reminder… Building Learning Power is an approach to helping young people to become better learners, both in school and out. It is about creating a culture in classrooms – and in the school more widely – that systematically cultivates the habits and attitudes that enable young people to face difficulty and uncertainty calmly,…

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7 Glimpses into learning power – a quick read

Developing students’ learning power involves engaging your students consciously with the ideas and processes of their own learning in the knowledge that learning itself is learnable. Glimpse 1: Why do we need to develop students’ learning power? The future…and learning Building Learning Power—BLP for short—is an attempt to focus schools on preparing young people better…

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