Decision-Making Mastery: Thinking Through Tough Choices

Class Experience:
This 1:1 coaching class is designed to empower teens with practical tools and strategies for making thoughtful and confident decisions in real-life situations. Whether it’s choosing between academic pathways, resolving personal dilemmas, or managing everyday challenges, this class helps learners develop decision-making skills that balance logic with emotional awareness.

What Will Be Taught?

Decision-making frameworks (e.g., pros and cons, cost-benefit analysis, and decision trees).
Understanding how emotions influence choices and managing emotional responses.
Critical thinking skills for evaluating options and predicting outcomes.
Strategies for overcoming indecision and managing risk.
Real-life scenarios for practicing decision-making, such as academic choices, peer relationships, and personal goals.
Class Structure:
Each session is tailored to the learner’s needs and preferences. Sessions are structured as follows:

Introduction: Brief discussion of recent challenges or decisions the student has faced.
Core Lesson: Presentation and discussion of decision-making techniques, tailored to the learner’s current goals.
Interactive Practice: Practical exercises, role-playing, or analyzing real-world scenarios to apply the day’s concepts.
Reflection and Takeaways: Guided reflection to solidify learning, with clear action steps or strategies for the learner to implement before the next session.
Teaching Style:
This class is highly interactive, engaging, and supportive. The teaching approach combines:

Guided Exploration: Learners are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences and preferences to shape their decision-making process.
Visual Aids and Examples: Slides, decision trees, and relatable examples make the lessons engaging and clear.
Collaborative Learning: Open discussions ensure learners feel heard and supported as they explore new strategies.
Learner Interaction:
This class focuses on one-on-one interaction, allowing for personalized guidance and feedback. Students will have the opportunity to:

Share their goals, challenges, and experiences.
Engage in discussions and activities to apply decision-making techniques.
Receive tailored advice and encouragement in a safe, supportive environment.
This class provides a structured yet flexible approach to help teens become more confident and capable decision-makers.