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Are You Developing as a Scholar?

Quite often students don't know that there is a difference between good grades and being an intellectual.

Take this short quiz to find out how you are developing as a scholar.

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I like to figure things out. I am curious.
I pay attention to what I see and hear. I am observant.
I think before I act and I take my time doing work. I manage impulsivity.
I know that I don’t know everything and that’s okay.
I use my best vocabulary and avoid generalizations and exaggeration.
I try new things. I am adventurous.
I use what I already know and have learned to deepen my learning and understanding
I work hard to understand others and listen to others. I am empathic.
I look for patterns. Have I observed this before? I look for connections.
I look for answers and I am a problem-solver.
I laugh and can laugh at myself. I am confident.
I regularly write, sing, draw, paint, cook, build, dream or dance. I am creative.
I look at things another way. I consider options and alternatives. I am flexible.
I ask and find out why things are important? I seek relevance.
I think about how my thoughts and actions affect others.
I ask what if……or suppose this was different? I use conjecture.
When I’m in a group, I work well with the group and know I can learn from others and they can learn from me. I am a team player.
When my work is hard, I stay focused and do not give up. I am persistent.