FLEX Social Skills, Etiquette & Manners for Life 16W2
Explosive Learning Jo Reynolds Life Skill Teachers
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You will learn essential social skills and manners from an experienced British teacher with over 20 years of teaching experience.
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Beginner - Advanced Level
In this 16-week class, the student will learn essential social skills and manners for navigating social situations with ease. The class will be divided into the following weeks and topics: Week 1: Introductions - Students will learn how to introduce themselves and others confidently and politely. Week 2: Making Requests - Students will learn how to make polite requests in different situations, such as in a store or at a friend's house. Week 3: Expressing Gratitude - Students will learn how...
16 lessons//16 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1IntroductionsLearn how to introduce yourself and others confidently and politely.Week 2Lesson 2Making RequestsMaster the art of making polite requests in various situations.Week 3Lesson 3Expressing GratitudeDiscover how to express gratitude appropriately in different contexts.Week 4Lesson 4Active ListeningUnderstand the importance of active listening and how to apply it in conversations.Week 5Lesson 5Appropriate Body LanguageExplore how body language affects communication and what signals you are sending.Week 6Lesson 6Respectful CommunicationLearn the keys to communicating respectfully, even during disagreements.Week 7Lesson 7Phone and Texting EtiquetteGain insights into proper phone and texting behavior, including appropriateness and timing.Week 8Lesson 8Dress CodeUnderstand appropriate dress codes for various occasions, from formal events to casual settings.Week 9Lesson 9Table MannersLearn basic table manners for different dining settings, enhancing your dining etiquette.Week 10Lesson 10Email EtiquetteDiscover the essentials of writing professional and effective emails.Week 11Lesson 11NetworkingLearn networking skills to make professional connections effectively.Week 12Lesson 12Gracious Hosting and GuestingMaster the art of being a gracious host or guest in various social settings.Week 13Lesson 13Proactivity and Its UseExplore how proactivity can be leveraged in personal and professional life.Week 14Lesson 14Conflict ResolutionLearn strategies for resolving conflicts positively and respectfully.Week 15Lesson 15Public SpeakingDevelop confidence and clarity in public speaking.Week 16Lesson 16Time ManagementMaster time management strategies to balance school, work, and personal life effectively.
In this class, students will learn how to introduce themselves and others, make polite requests, express gratitude, and demonstrate active listening. They will also learn about appropriate body language, respectful communication, and cultural sensitivity.
Raised to be a British gentlemen living in England. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Jonathan has taught a wide range of topics to learners of all ages. He also has a bachelor's degree in computer science with honors and extensive experience teaching to young people and adults around the world.
Homework Offered
Each week, students will be given a project related to the topic covered in the video lesson. Projects may include writing a thank-you note, practicing introductions with family members, or conducting a cultural research project. Homework is designed to take approximately one hour per week.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Student progress will be assessed through feedback on their completed homework assignments.Grades Offered
Learners will not require any additional materials for this class.
No content warnings apply to this class.
This class draws on a range of social skills and manners resources, including "The Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships" by Temple Grandin and Sean Barron, "The Etiquette Advantage in Business" by Peggy Post, and "The Power of Positive Thinking" by Norman Vincent Peale.
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Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(1,249)
Explosive Learning specialises in Life Skills classes that: * Develop essential life skills rarely taught in schools * Improve wellbeing by helping make kids happy and active * Increase confidence through performance skills * Are great fun to...
Self-Paced Class
$25
weekly or $389 for all content16 pre-recorded lessons
16 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 3 learners
Ages: 7-10
