Students bring attitudes, aptitudes and behaviors to the learning experience. Personalcompetencies – cognitive, metacognitive, motivational, social/emotional – help students
coordinate and manage new learning.” In Personal Competencies: The Something Else
for Student Success, participants 1) learn the four personal competencies, 2) describe
their own personal competencies, 3) explain how personal competencies impact
learning and are enhanced through instruction, 4) describe how they will incorporate
instruction and techniques that will enhance the personal competencies of their
students. Audience: Grade 1-5 Teachers