What's included
24 live meetings
12 in-class hoursAssessment
Learner progress will be assessed through weekly self-reflection activities, allowing students to evaluate their understanding, growth, and application of emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. No formal letter grades or written reports will be assigned.Grading
includedClass Experience
What will be taught? In Goal Getter's Morning Meeting: Beyond the Basics (Part 2), learners will delve into enhancing emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving skills. The course focuses on practical applications, fostering a holistic approach to personal and intellectual growth. What topics will you cover? The course covers a range of topics including emotional intelligence, divergent and convergent thinking, problem definition, and solution implementation. Each week, learners will explore different aspects of these topics through engaging activities. How is your class structured? The class is structured in a dynamic format, divided into daily 30-minute sessions from Monday to Friday (exception of holidays). The structure includes various elements such as greetings, emotional intelligence discussions, creative problem-solving activities, and a consistent but changing group activity/game each day. Week 1: Intro to Emotional Intelligence/Intro to Creative Prob Solving Week 2: Self awareness/Divergent Thinking Week 3: Self regulation/Convergent Thinking Week 4: Empathy/Problem Definition Week 5: Social Skills/Solution Implementation Week 6: Social Skills/Solution Implementation How will you teach? Teaching will be conducted using a variety of methods, including interactive slides, video clips, brief lectures, and group discussions. The goal is to keep the learning experience lively and engaging. What's your teaching style? The teaching style is characterized by a fun and interactive approach. Lessons are designed to be enjoyable while imparting valuable skills. The aim is to create an environment where learners feel encouraged to participate and express themselves. How much will learners get to interact with you and each other? Learners will have ample opportunities for interaction. Each session includes greetings that encourage participation, group activities designed to foster collaboration, and discussions where learners can share their thoughts. The use of games, slides, and video clips adds variety to the interaction. Any required experience or knowledge learners need? Morning Meeting part 1 is helpful but not required.
Learning Goals
Students will develop enhanced emotional intelligence, critical thinking skills, and creative problem-solving abilities through engaging activities and discussions, fostering personal and academic growth.
Other Details
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Tennessee Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Master's Degree in Education from Middle Tennessee State University
With a Master's degree in Curriculum & Instruction and nine years of experience teaching elementary school, coupled with four years of virtual teaching experience, I bring a comprehensive and seasoned approach to delivering effective and engaging content in both traditional and online learning environments.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$15
weekly or $90 for 24 classes4x per week, 6 weeks
30 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
3-5 learners per class