The 12 Steps to Being a Successful Scholar is a key management tool that when effectively implemented, guides students toward success. These steps explain basic study and life skills in kid friendly language. The steps allow students to get the big picture. Students are able to understand and act on these steps, allowing them to see that success is attainable. The goal is to create habits that students can carry on for years to come. These steps also incorporate several GATE strategies.
Overview of the Steps:
BE CONFIDENT! Scholars believe in themselves...
BE RESPONSIBLE! Scholars choose to respond with appropriate behavior and ....
BE HERE! Scholars go to work (school) regularly....
BE ON TIME! Scholars are prompt...
BE FRIENDLY! Scholars accept differences in others....
BE POLITE! Scholars show courtesy....
BE PREPARED! Scholars have their materials when needed...
BE A LISTENER! Scholars actively listen to instructions and follow...
BE A DOER! Scholars do their own work to the BEST of their...
BE A TOUGH WORKER! Scholars keep trying....
BE A RISK TAKER! Scholars have the courage and are willing to run the risk of failure...
BE A GOAL SETTER! Scholars plan for the future. They have a vision....




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I have been working as an educator for the last 16 years. I am currently a 4th grade teacher at Burton Elementary School. During my career, I have taught grades k-6.
