Frontiers Friday #50. Deliberate Practice (Part IV)
Frontiers of Psychotherapist Development
Frontiers Friday #50. Deliberate Practice (Part IV)
Here are this week's 5 recommendations on deliberate practice (in case you missed the last 3 missives on this topic, click here).
New From My Desk: Navigation
What has navigating in nature got to do with the nature of navigation in our professional development world? Master outdoorsman Tristan Gooley got me thinking.
Read: The Little Book of Talent
Author of the Talent Code, Daniel Coyle does a follow-up book relating to the same topic of development of top performers. In this tiny book, Coyle distills 52 tips on skill improvement.
Read: Development of Professional Expertise: Toward Measurement of Expert Performance and Design of Optimal Learning Environments
This is a particular lesser known edited book by K Anders Ericsson. Looking back, some of the early seeds for my thinking around Deep Learner was planted when I read this.
Research: The Question of Expertise in Psychotherapy
If you have read Better Results, this article provides the big idea. (Thanks to the Journal of Expertise for open access)
Words Worth Contemplating:
"Turtles are a good model, since they make progress only when they stick their necks out."
~ Patricia Madson, Improv Wisdom, p. 104.
Reflection:
When you think about words like "expertise," "top performers," and "mastery," where does your mind go?
And when you think about "development," "learning," and "discovery," does where does your mind go?
Are there more similarities or differences?
Deliberate Practice Web-Based Workshop
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Yep. 13th of Aug, 2021 is the last day to sign up.
Starting from Monday, August 16, 2021, Scott Miller and I will take you on a guided 3-month journey by using principles of deliberate practice to improve your work.
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BIG HUGS TO NEW SUBSCRIBERS WHO WANT TO BE AT THEIR FRONTIER!
If you've just joined us, I'm glad you can join us at the "bleeding edge." Feel free to check out the back catalogue of Frontiers of Psychotherapists Development (FPD).
And if you want to see past newsletters, click here.
In case you missed it, see the most recent missives
Part I Unintended Consequences
Part II nintended Consequences
Part III of Deep Learner
Part IV of Deep Learner