I Can, I Will

i can, i will

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I Can, I Will

At Wood Green Academy we believe that the life skills you learn throughout your time here are just as important as the academic skills you learn too. We believe that having an ‘I Can, I Will’ attitude will greatly improve your success, not only in your studies, but in your entire life.

We focus on the following key characteristics. Having an understanding on how to develop and show these characteristics in your daily life will be the key to your success here at Wood Green Academy.

Resilience

Bouncing back

Could look like…

Showing improvement in attitude, effort, work

Drive

Putting in the effort

Could look like…

Exceptional effort
Continued effort
Acting upon advice to improve

Curiosity

Asking questions

Could look like…

Asking questions
Excellent research
Suggesting links
Wider reading

Risk Taking

Having a go

Could look like…

Doing something differently
Presenting to an audience
Trying something new

Reflectiveness

Think about how things could have been done differently

Could look like…

Acting upon advice to improve work (DIRT)
Acting upon advice to improve actions
Showing consideration of other people

Flexibility of Mind

Listening & considering opinions

Able to reason and debate
Working well as part of a team
Showing consideration to others

Initiative

Doing things without being told

Could look like…

Making the right choice
Taking responsibility
Helping others

Wood Green Academy is an 11-19 over-subscribed National Support School specialising in Sport, Maths and Computing.

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