Students in "Game & Grow: Social Skills in Roblox" will learn a range of specific skills and concepts that are essential for both virtual and real-world interactions. Here's a detailed breakdown of what students will learn:

1. Effective Communication Skills:
   - How to express thoughts and ideas clearly and respectfully in both written and verbal communication within the Roblox environment.
   - Active listening techniques to understand and respond to others effectively.
   - The importance of using positive and constructive language in online interactions.

2. Teamwork and Collaboration:
   - How to work collaboratively with peers in Roblox games, understanding the value of each team member's contribution.
   - Strategies for dividing tasks, coordinating efforts, and achieving common goals.
   - Respecting diverse perspectives and adapting to different play styles.

3. Conflict Resolution and Problem-Solving:
   - Identifying common sources of conflict in online gaming and how to address them.
   - Conflict resolution strategies, including compromise, negotiation, and finding win-win solutions.
   - Problem-solving skills to overcome challenges and obstacles encountered during gameplay.

4. Digital Etiquette and Online Safety:
   - Understanding the importance of online etiquette, including respect for others' privacy, personal boundaries, and intellectual property.
   - Strategies for dealing with cyberbullying, harassment, and inappropriate behavior.
   - Practicing responsible and safe online behavior, including password security and reporting concerns to appropriate authorities.

5. Empathy and Perspective-Taking:
   - Developing empathy by considering the feelings and perspectives of fellow players.
   - Recognizing how one's actions can impact others in both positive and negative ways.
   - Practicing kindness, empathy, and good sportsmanship in online interactions.

6. Critical Thinking and Decision-Making:
   - Analyzing in-game scenarios to make informed decisions that benefit the team and align with the class's social skill objectives.
   - Evaluating the consequences of different choices and actions in Roblox games.
   - Learning to think critically and adapt to changing situations within the virtual world.

7. Self-Regulation and Time Management:
   - Managing screen time and balancing online gaming with other responsibilities.
   - Recognizing signs of frustration or anger and employing self-regulation techniques to maintain a positive gaming environment.
   - Setting and achieving personal goals for skill improvement in Roblox and social interactions.

By the end of the class, students will have developed a strong foundation in these specific social skills, enabling them to engage in online gaming responsibly, collaborate effectively with peers, and apply these skills to their interactions in both virtual and real-world settings.

1. Educational Background: I hold a degree Master's degree in Education with a specialization in Curriculum and Instruction, which has equipped me with a strong foundation in educational principles and child psychology.

2. Teaching Experience: I have several years of experience as an educator, working with students in the age group of 9-13. I've developed and implemented curriculum specifically focused on social skills development.

3. Online Teaching: I am well-versed in online teaching methodologies and platforms, including experience teaching on platforms like Outschool. I understand the unique challenges and opportunities of virtual education.

4. Roblox Proficiency: I have extensive experience with the Roblox platform, including gameplay, moderation, and understanding the dynamics of the Roblox community. I stay updated with Roblox's safety features and best practices.

5. Social Skills Training* I have received specialized training in social skills development for children and adolescents. I'm familiar with evidence-based strategies and techniques for teaching social skills effectively.

I aim to assure learners and their parents that I am well-prepared to provide a safe, engaging, and educational experience in "Game & Grow: Social Skills in Roblox."

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There will not be any homework.
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Learner progress in "Game & Grow: Social Skills in Roblox" is assessed primarily through participation, observational assessment, and reflective discussions:

Participation and Engagement: Active involvement in class activities, discussions, group exercises, and gameplay is a significant component of assessment. Learners are encouraged to engage with their peers, share their thoughts, and apply the social skills discussed during the class.

Observational Assessment: As the instructor, I continuously observe learner behavior and interactions within the Roblox environment. I provide feedback and reinforcement for positive social skills demonstrated during gameplay and discussions.

Reflection and Discussion: Learners are encouraged to reflect on their experiences and share their insights during group discussions. This allows them to connect the social skills they've learned to real-life situations and demonstrate their understanding.

The assessment approach in "Game & Grow: Social Skills in Roblox" focuses on active participation, self-awareness, and the practical application of social skills in virtual and real-life settings. This will provide learners with a well-rounded evaluation of their progress.
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We will be using a platform called Roblox.