English
Log In
Adulting 101: Life Skills to Prepare for Adulthood Self-Paced
Hilaire Baxley, M.A.
Rising Star
Average rating:4.7Number of reviews:(291)
In this six lesson, self-paced course, students will learn the foundational skills for transitioning into adulthood such as budgeting, phone etiquette, college applications, and more!
Class experience
In this six week, flexible schedule class, students will learn a variety of life skills to prepare them for adulthood. This course does not have any live meetings. However, students will have ample opportunity to interact with myself and with their classmates throughout the course. Each week, students will have 1-2 instructional videos to watch based on the weekly topic. They will also have interactive practice and assignments through Class Discussions, Kahoot Practice, and Flipgrids....
6 lessons//6 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Communication EtiquetteStudents will learn proper phone call and email etiquette. Students will participate in a workshop to give feedback and construct emails.Week 2Lesson 2Finding a JobStudents will learn various ways to find job openings and how to apply. Students will create a resume and practice common interview questions.Week 3Lesson 3BudgetingStudents will learn and create a budget. They will also research and practice budgeting for groceries.Week 4Lesson 4Going to the BankStudents will learn how to fill out various forms at the bank, learn the different types of accounts, and the difference between debit and credit cards. Students will also learn how to write checks.Week 5Lesson 5Preparing for CollegeStudents will learn all about college applications. Students will receive detailed feedback on a sample college essay.Week 6Lesson 6Running a HouseholdStudents will learn the various chores and responsibilities around a household. Students will develop a meal and grocery plan.
Homework Offered
Students will have weekly activities and projects to practice their "adulting" skills. They are expected to interact with the other learners and the instructor to deepen their knowledge of the material.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Students will have a variety of workshops throughout the course to assess their learning and application of the lesson for the week.Grades Offered
Rising Star
Average rating:4.7Number of reviews:(291)
Hello! My name is Hilaire, and I am a High School Chemistry teacher. Well, by title only. I have been teaching for 9 years and have taught a variety of subjects: Spanish, Biology, ESL, Chemistry, Physical Science, and Math. I also have tutored a...
Self-Paced Class
$15
weekly or $90 for all content6 pre-recorded lessons
6 weeks of teacher feedback
Choose your start date
1 year of access to the content
Completed by 5 learners
Ages: 13-18
