The Isle of Man's curriculum for learning and achievement (E4L) lists six dispositions which are needed for learning to take place.
Readiness Demonstrating self-confidence, a positive attitude towards set-backs, a sense of responsibility and good concentration and focus. |
Resilience Demonstrating perseverance, the ability to accept constructive criticism, adventurousness and flexibility |
Relationships which are positive Demonstrating the ability to work as part of a team, to show respect and understanding towards others and to accept boundaries. |
Remembering Skills Demonstrating the ability to learn from experience, to transfer skills to different contexts and the ability to apply reasoning. |
Resourcefulness Demonstrating curiosity, the ability to question, creativity, initiative and the ability to adapt to new circumstances. |
Reflectiveness Demonstrating pride in themselves, the ability to plan and assess their own work and think about how they learn. |