Principles of Aspiration

Mindshift recently published an article titled “How to Help Kids Find Their Aspirations.” More than mere whimsy, aspiration is characterized as the ability to set goals combined with the inspiration to reach those goals. In order to reach the “aspiration state,” founder of the Quaglia Institute for Student Aspirations, Russ Quaglia, suggests three guiding principles: self-worth, engagement, and purpose. Read the full article here! What are some ways parents and educators can help students find their aspirations?