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Module 10 of 11

Perfectionism

Because every student deserves to feel worthy, not pressured to be perfect.

Framed around self-worth, self-criticism and progress over perfection.

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What students often feel

  • Redoing work until it feels perfect and never finishing
  • Feeling that no matter what they achieve, it still feels less than others
  • Guilt when making small mistakes
  • Not celebrating wins because they do not feel big enough

Why it matters

Perfectionism makes students anxious, slows progress and stops them from enjoying learning.

Learning objectives

What this module builds

01

Recognize the trap of perfectionism

02

Manage self-critical thoughts with simple tools

03

Set progress-based goals instead of chasing perfection

04

Treat mistakes as lessons, not failures

05

Build resilience and self-worth beyond grades

Classroom activity

70% Rule

A simple practice that shows done is better than perfect. Exclusive to demo sessions.

Outcomes

  • A better experience of progress over perfection
  • Confidence to take risks and grow
  • Less fear of mistakes
  • A stronger sense of self-worth

Concepts covered

perfectionismself-worthunrealistic standardsself-criticismprogress-based goalsmistakes as growth

Insights from trial sessions and reflective exercises — not marketing claims.

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