EDGE Conversations are designed to be future-focused and employee-led. They can also be an opportunity to gain deeper insight about our own personal and professional practices and growth. One way to enhance your EDGE Conversation is through reflection, using the principled innovation generative and reflective questions. Below are possible questions to guide you as you prepare for your quarterly conversation. Summarize your thoughts in your EDGE Conversation form to guide the discussion with your supervisor. Set aside uninterrupted time to engage in this process.
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Making connections:
Principled Innovation asks us to work with others and recognize the limits of our own knowledge so that we can better understand and tackle the complex issues our communities face.
What are systems?
Video
2 minutes
By: PBS
Critical reflection: a road to empathy and growing relationships
Video
3 minutes
By: Nirmal Nanayakkara, TEDx
What is a critical reflection? Introducing the “what, so what, now what” model
Video
3 minutes
By: University of Guelph
What is resilience?
Video
2 minutes
By: Harvard Center on the Developing Child
What is resilience?
Article
18 minutes
By: American Psychological Association (APA)