... and retained the same confined mindsets that he had faced as a student. He felt the need and urgency to make his students think for themselves. Therefore it can be said that it is through Keating's personal experience, his observations and his knowledge of the school's environment that the adaptive challenge was identified 4 CAPABILITIES Apply the 4 capabilities: sensemaking, relating, inventing and visioning. Did you see this happening? When, where, by whom? Or why not? SENSEMAKING (making sense of the world around us, coming to understand the context in which we are operating) John Keating's sensemaking would have occured during his time as an ex-student in Welton Academy and when he returned as a teacher, still subject to the same oppressive environment. INVENTING: (designing new ways of working together to realize the vision) Keating's unconventional methods of teaching are a clear demonstration of his capability of inventing. While his radical teaching methods had raised eyebrows among ...

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