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| Module Descriptions |
| Module 1: Creating a Supportive Learning Community |
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Familiarizes students with learning strategies used throughout the
curriculum: think–pair–share exercises, Koosh Ball toss, adding-on and
thinking differently, active listening, and role plays |
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Provides opportunities to get to know one another and work collaboratively
as a group |
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Fosters trusting, supportive relationships among students and between
students and the School–Connect teacher |
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Provides practice in recognizing emotions, taking different perspectives,
empathizing with others, appreciating human diversity, avoiding the use of
labels and stereotypes, preventing bullying, and building rapport with teachers |
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| Module 2: Developing Self-Awareness and Self-Management |
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Increases students’ awareness and control of their personal growth and
development |
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Explores the effects of automatic thoughts and attributional biases on behavior |
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Helps students recognize and build on their character strengths |
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Provides practice in reducing negative thinking, managing anger, coping with
stress, and recognizing and mitigating the negative effects of media on self-perception
and self-esteem |
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Provides strategies for using positive emotions to increase motivation and
sense of well-being |
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| Module 3: Building Academic Strengths and Purpose |
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Applies self-awareness and self-management directly to academics |
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Helps students identify and apply multiple intelligences strengths |
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Addresses obstacles to academic achievement, including underlying beliefs
that affect students’ desire to learn and attitude towards school |
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Explores career and college options |
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Provides practice in setting goals, tracking progress, and managing multiple
priorities |
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Develops brain-compatible learning strategies for improving understanding
and retention of academic skills and content |
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Provides practice in note-taking, memorization, and test preparation |
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| Module 4: Resolving Conflicts and Making Decisions |
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Explores building and retaining friendships |
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Identifies different conflict styles and their potential effects |
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Introduces and applies a problem-solving strategy, step by step |
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Provides practice in specific social skills, including negotiating an agreement,
making responsible decisions, applying refusal and persuasion skills to risky
situations, apologizing for transgressions, and forgiving others |
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