Mastering Social Skills: Lessons from "How to Win Friends and Influence People"
Join this engaging 15-minute class designed for students to explore key principles from Dale Carnegie's classic, "How to Win Friends and Influence People." Learn essential social and leadership skills.
Sana Mungroo
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What's included
1 pre-recorded lesson
1 week
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentClass Experience
Beginner Level
Class Overview Breakdown What will be taught? The class will teach essential social skills based on the book "How to Win Friends and Influence People," focusing on making friends, handling people, and becoming a better leader. What topics will you cover? Topics include handling people without criticism, giving sincere appreciation, understanding others' desires, making people like you, winning people over to your way of thinking, and resolving conflicts. How is your class structured? The class is self-paced and follows a structured syllabus. Each topic is broken down into manageable sections, with scenario analyses using real-life school-based examples. How will you teach? I will use a combination of lectures, scenario analyses, and relatable examples. Each topic will include practical applications and tips for students to practice in their daily lives. What's your teaching style? My teaching style is engaging and relatable, focusing on teaching important life skills in a way that is easy for students to understand and apply. I aim to make the content interesting and relevant to their everyday experiences. How much will learners get to interact with you? While the class is self-paced, it includes interactive elements such as slides, video clips, and scenario analyses. Students will engage with the material through these interactive components, and there will be opportunities for discussion and reflection on how to apply the skills learned in real-life situations.
Learning Goals
Develop Effective Communication Skills:
Students will learn how to communicate effectively by avoiding criticism, giving sincere appreciation, and understanding others’ perspectives.Build Strong Relationships:
Students will gain techniques to make people like them, such as showing genuine interest, smiling, and using people’s names in conversation.
Syllabus
1 Lesson
over 1 WeekLesson 1:
Mastering Social Skills
In this class, you will learn essential social skills inspired by Dale Carnegie’s “How to Win Friends and Influence People.” We will cover topics such as making friends, handling people effectively, and becoming a great leader. Through practical tips and real-life scenarios, you’ll gain valuable skills that you can apply in your daily life to achieve your personal and professional goals. Other Details
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Book Source
- Title: How to Win Friends and Influence People
- Author: Dale Carnegie
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster
- Publication Date: October 1936 (first edition)
- ISBN: 978-0671027032
https://www.dalecarnegie.com/en
This classic book provides timeless advice on building social skills, making connections, and becoming a more influential and effective communicator. It serves as the foundation for the principles and techniques taught in this class.
Joined June, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
With a background as an Operations Manager at Amazon and the Founder and CEO of SOHS, a tech start-up, I bring a wealth of practical experience in leadership, team management, and operational efficiency. My expertise lies in translating these skills into relatable lessons that empower high school students to excel in their personal and professional interactions.Reviews
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Ages: 13-18
