What does it take to become successful? Can success be taught? Voice of vocational teacher from Finland.
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Education, success and entrepreneurship
1. What does it take to
become successful?
Can success be
taught?
#Education, Attitude,
Entrepreneurship#
Selina Nastase
May 2015
selina_nastase@yahoo.com
Practical experiences of
entrepreneurship
teaching
2. In order to reach for success certain
SKILLS AND QUALITIES are required:
Courage
Skills to improvise
Skills to express yourself
Skills to think critically
Skills to search and filter information
Positive attitude
Skills to connect and network
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The 10 myths of entrepreneurship
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3. IN OTHER WORDS,
successful entrepreneur is / has:
Motivation
Social skills
Passion
Desire to
develop and
learn
lifelong
Self- confidence
Interactive
Ability to set
GOALS
Professional
competence=
vocational skills
Resilience
Hard-working /
devoted
Ability to make
decisions
Basic
knowledge
how to run a
business
Self- initiative
Able to
work under
pressure
and take
risks
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Driven and
curious
Imagination
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4. How do I teach success?
By giving good examples (YouTube-videos, newspaper
articles, inviting lecturers, participating events and fairs)
Encouraging students to find their strengths and
what is meaningful for them (Who am I and what do I
want? We make personal treasure maps)
By creating study-projects with companies and
entrepreneurs
On-the-job learning & international opportunities
Offering up-to-date tools and skills needed after
graduation (Social media, Prezi, ThingLink, Google Drive, 3D-
printing, blogs= e-portfolio etc.)
By having high expectations
By trusting my students
By being honest
By creating an open atmosphere: Laughter and
sense of humour- Licence to make mistakes
By asking feedback from the students and acting
accordingly
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5. Inspiring
Responsive
Encouraging students to co-operate and
work in teams
Using new and modern pedagogical
methods and tools
Sincerely interested in the progress of
the students
Offering various ways and options to
enable learning
BASED ON STUDY AND
INTERVIEWS, IDEAL TEACHER/
COACH IS:
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