Briana Boyd
Here is a list of 8 lessons that helps students explore 8 key skills that they will need in order to compete in the future job market.
During this lesson, students will identify the characters of effective leaders by researching the lives of great American leaders.
Follow the link to retrieve the lesson: http://www.scholastic.com/browse/lessonplan.jsp?id=1473
In this lesson, students will gain/improve their research skills by exploring different ways to search for information online, discovering how to critically evaluate the reliability of web sources, and gain tools to help them manage and organize content.
Follow the link to retrieve the lesson: http://www.teachinctrl.org/lessons/incrediblyinformed.php
The purpose of this lesson is to clarify the meaning of communication and how do to it effectively.
Follow the link to retrieve the lesson: http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/for-professionals/lesson-plans-professionals/1184?task=view
In these multi-part lessons, students will explore the meaning of Emotional Intelligence and obtain skills and resources to help them become more aware of the emotional well-being of themselves and others.
Follow the link to retrieve the lessons: http://ong.ohio.gov/frg/FRGresources/emotional_intellegence_11-12.pdf
Students will discover what an entrepreneur is and learn the stories of how entrepreneurs idealized the Frisbee, the Slinky, blue jeans, and more.
Follow the link to retreive the lesson: http://bizkids.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/Biz_Kids_Lesson_112.pdf
During this lesson, students will explore the current refugee crisis by examining and considering the challenges facing individuals in international communities.
Follow the link to retrieve the lesson: http://www.choices.edu/resources/twtn/twtn-refugees.php
Students will recognize the importance of problem solving and discover practical solutions to problems they face each day.
Follow the link to retrieve the lesson: https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/25/no-quick-fix-developing-problem-solving-skills/?_r=1
During this lesson, students will discover how to work with a team and identify why it's an important skill.
Follow the link to retrieve the lesson: http://lessons.atozteacherstuff.com/76/teamwork/
