Pd through setting positive attitude
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This document discusses positive thinking and professional development. It includes activities to identify colleagues' strengths, define a positive vision, and plan actions. Negative thinking is addressed as damaging confidence while positive thinking leads to positive questions, answers, and change. Self-esteem and overcoming obstacles are also covered. The importance of focusing on strengths rather than weaknesses is emphasized throughout.
Pd through setting positive attitude
- 2. LET’S SEE WHARE WE ARE AT….. Figure 1. Life Cycle of a Professional Educator – Adapted from: Steffy, B.E. & Wolfe, M.P. (1997). The life c y c le o f the c a re e r te a c he r: M inta ining e x c e lle nc e fo r a life tim e . We s t La fa y e tte , I : Ka p p a De lta a N Pi.
- 3. A course in ‘PDAI’ (Professional Development through Appreciative Inquiry)
- 5. ACTIVITY 1 Writedown any three good points about your colleague………….. 1………………………………………….. 2………………………………………….. 3…………………………………………..
- 6. What do you see in the picture? How much water do you see in the glass?
- 7. READ AND HAVE A FUN A man was washing his new car when his neighbor asked Him, “When did you get the car?” He replied, “My brother gave it to me.” The neighbor said, “I wish I had a car like that.” The man replied, “You should wish to have a brother like that.” The neighbor’s wife was listening to the conversation and she interrupted, “I wish I was a brother like that.” What a positive way to think!
- 8. “WE SEE THE THING NOT THE WAY THEY ARE, BUT THE WAY WE ARE…”
- 9. The Basic Two Lenses Seeing the deficits Seeing the good Which lense do you have?
- 10. FLOW OF POSITIVE THOUGHT “Positive thought leads to positive question, Positive question leads to positive answer, Positive answer leads to positive action, Positive action leads to positive effect/change.”
- 11. A healthy body, a healthy mind, positive personal behaviors and good relationships with other people are important life skills that will help you get the best out of your self, your life, and others
- 12. Negative thinking Negative thinking causes stress because it damages your confidence that you are equal to the task you face.
- 13. Negative thinking You are thinking negatively when: you put yourself down, criticize yourself for errors, doubt your abilities, expect failure, etc. It is the negative side of suggestion – it damages confidence, harms performance and paralyses mental skills.
- 15. “Winners recognize their limitations but focus on their strength” “Losers recognize their strengths but focus on their weakness”
- 16. FEELING BEHAVIOR What’s the relationship? If you feel good, you do good, If you do good, you feel good.
- 17. VALUE YOURSELF A well known speaker started off his seminar by holding up a $100 note. In the room of 200, he asked, “Who would like this note?” hands started going up. He said, “I’m going to give this note to one of you, but first let me do this.” He proceed to crumple the note up. He then asked, “Who still wants it?” Still the hands were up in the air. “Well!” he replied, “What if I do this?” and he dropped it on the ground and started to grind it into the floor with the shoe. He picked it up, now all crumpled and dirty. “Now who still wants it?” Still the hands went into the air. What’s the moral of the story? WE ALL ARE VERY SPECIAL AND VALUABLE
- 19. Examples of positive self-esteem are: 1. I can do this. 2. I can achieve my goals. 3. I am completely myself and people will like me for myself. 4. I am completely in control of my life. 5. I learn from my mistakes. They increase the basis of experience on which I can draw. 6. I am a good valued person in my own right.
- 20. Let’s Define What a Life is.
- 21. TRUTH…….. Life is a precious gift Opened by a very few -Rigdol
- 22. AN ACTIVITY……. Write down any 5 strengths/ good points that you possess. 1………………………………………….. 2………………………………………….. 3………………………………………….. 4………………………………………………. 5…………………………………………………..
- 24. TEST THE FLAVOR………. He slept beneath the moon He basked beneath the sun He lived a life of going to do And he died with nothing done. -James Albery
- 25. Some people practice procrastination by saying “I’m analyzing” and six months later they are still analyzing. Why do the people say so? Ans………………………………………………… They are suffering from a disease called… “ Paralysis by Analysis”
- 26. WHAT IS HOLDING US BACK? We always say………… 1. It might have been… 2. I should have…. 3. I could have….. 4. I wish I had… 5. If only I had given a little extra… which end up with excuses…
- 28. WHY DO PEOPLE GIVE UP…? ……………because people either work for others or want other people appreciate them. But the truth is Human beings never appreciate others so easily.
- 29. PROOF….. WHO IS THIS MAN? Before.. The man who ……… was mostly criticized was mostly blamed. was mostly cartoonized. Now..... is mostly valued is mostly appreciated
- 31. “The person who risk nothing, does nothing, has nothing, and is nothing.”
- 32. “Life is like a ten-speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use.” -Charles Schultz
- 33. Many people seek for shortcut or easy way to accomplish the task. But the easier way may actually be the tougher way.
- 35. AN ACTIVITY… Make a day’s plan to keep yourself busy.
- 36. “Spend so much time improving yourself that you’ve no time left to criticize others”
- 38. AN ACTIVITY: What can be Negative Influences around us?
- 40. IT’S LITTLE THING THAT MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE A ten-year-old boy went to an ice-cream shop, sat at a table, and asked the waitress, “How much is an ice-cream cone?”
- 41. She said, “Seventy-five cents.” The boy started counting the coins he had in his hand. Then he asked how much a small cup of ice-cream was.
- 42. The waitress impatiently replied, “sixty-five cents.” The boy said, “I will have the small ice-cream cup.”
- 43. The boy ate his ice-cream, paid the bill and left.
- 44. When the waitress came to pick up the empty plate, she was touched. Underneath were ten one-cent coins left as the tip.
- 46. MAKE OUR ACTION PLAN
- 47. Strengths Vision/Dream Activities/ How ? When? Action