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Life Skills - Understanding Yourself and Others! Self-Paced Course
Class experience
Welcome to our engaging 6-week course! In this journey of self-discovery and personal growth, students will gain valuable insights into themselves and others, setting the foundation for a more fulfilling and purposeful life. Throughout this course, we will cover essential topics that will help students better understand their own values, character, and define their unique paths to success. By exploring the decision-making process and SMART goal setting, students will develop practical skills...
7 lessons//6 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Week 1: Who are you?Students explore what makes them unique. They will discover their strengths, interests, and passions.Lesson 2KahootThis Kahoot will allow students to review personality traits.Week 2Lesson 3Week 2: Personal ValuesThis week, students will learn the definition of positive values and ethics. They will identify one trait they wish to improve and write a heartfelt letter to their future selves, expressing their aspirations for personal growth.Week 3Lesson 4Week 3: Character EducationUnderstanding the importance of character, we will explore the six pillars of character education. Students will reflect on how these pillars impact their lives and the lives of others.Week 4Lesson 5Week 4: Defining SuccessStudents will examine the meaning of success and its relationship with failure. By the end of this week, they will be able to define what success means to them personally. Additionally, positive and effective communication skills will be highlighted.Week 5Lesson 6Week 5: Decision-Making ProcessThe decision-making process is a critical skill in life. Students will learn the six steps of making well-informed decisions and showcase their understanding through a creative 6-step decision-making comic strip.Week 6Lesson 7Week 6: Goal SettingWe will conclude with the empowering topic of goal setting. Students will understand the importance of setting goals, differentiate between long-term and short-term goals, and practice setting SMART goals: specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound.
High school Family and Consumer Science Teacher/Career Coach My expertise as a Family and Consumer Science teacher goes beyond traditional academic knowledge, encompassing practical life skills, mentorship, and career guidance. I have a passion for empowering students to thrive in all aspects of their lives!
Homework Offered
Each week there will be an activity or assignment for students to complete. These activities and assignments are designed to show the learner's understanding of the lesson presented.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Feedback will be given for all work submitted each week.Grades Offered
Students may want art supplies such as construction paper, colored pens and/or pencils to complete their who are you project, decision making comic strip, and vision board. Additionally students may want to take notes and complete written assignments in a notebook or on paper. All projects and assignments may be done digitally as well.
Education is my passion. I truly believe that as educators it is our job to not only provide meaningful curriculum to create well-educated individuals but to inspire students to become lifelong learners. We should celebrate student achievements...
Self-Paced Class
$10
weekly or $60 for all content7 pre-recorded lessons
6 weeks of teacher feedback
Choose your start date
1 year of access to the content
Completed by 1 learner
Ages: 12-17