A Learner Conversation is a shared discussion, that supports both staff and pupils, to ensure the learner knows how to progress their learning, to achieve their potential.

The aim of a Learner Conversation in Falkirk High School:

• To support reflection from the learner about their current progress
• To support critical thinking from the learner to identify areas for development
• Can be used to highlight barriers or challenges of the learner
• For the learner to set goals/targets to achieve their potential

The Outcome of a Learner Conversation in Falkirk High School:

• Pupil feels listened to and supported by their class teacher
• It has a solution focused approach, with support from the teacher where appropriate
• Pupils have had to challenge their own thoughts and actions about their current progress
• Pupil feels ownership and has accountability for the targets/goals set
• Pupil feels confident and motivated to improve their learning to achieve their potential

PEP Nov 2021 Learner Conversations

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