Leadership for Teenagers: Becoming Respectfully Assertive
Emily Kendall, PhD Fellow | SchoolhouseForAmerica
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(22)
In this one time class students will discuss qualities of leadership, and gain insight into words and actions that build trust and respect.
Class experience
US Grade 7 - 10
In this class, we will discuss different aspects of leadership and how teenagers can begin to develop these skills now. We will begin the class with a short discussion of what leadership means to each learner, and then we will discuss different skills that make a good leader. Leadership skills discussed include: - communication - mentorship - respect - assertiveness - compassion - expertise - humility Students will engage in activities that apply these concepts to real-world scenarios and...
1) Students will explain five aspects of leadership. 2) Students will apply five aspects of leadership to real-life scenarios, and then discuss their reasoning. 3) Students will discuss at least one person who they consider to be a good leader and a bad leader, and explain why.
I have been teaching for 11 years, leading a variety of classrooms and students. I am also a military reservist, serving as a Lieutenant in the US Coast Guard. I will blend my experience and expertise in both education and military leadership in order to discuss over-arching leadership concepts on a middle/ high school level for your child.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
This is a discussion-based class with no formal assessment. The teacher will assess how much students have learned based on their answers to the warm-up question and close-out question, along with their participation.Grades Offered
Nothing is needed for this class except for a way to take notes!
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(22)
Hey there! My name is Emily Kendall. My passion for education is to make it fun and purposeful for each student that I get the privilege to interact with! I am currently a research fellow, earning my PhD in education at the University of...
Group Class
$21
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 24 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-16
1-6 learners per class
