LEARNING FOR LIFE LESSON PLANS,
WORKSHOPS, AND SCANS SKILLS
Classroom-Based Elementary Program
for Seventh and Eighth Grade |
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SCANS SKILLSFive Workplace Competencies—Effective workers can productively use: | LEARNING FOR LIFE LESSON PLANS |
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- Resources:
They know how to allocate time, money, materials, space, and staff.
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- The Process of Change
- "Your Future" Decisions
- Role Model Discussion of Planning
- Role Model Discussion of Job Selection
- Goals
- Making Time for Everything
- Money and Budgeting
- The Importance of Managing Money
- Service Project
- My Problems
- Bringing Balance to My Life
- Working Through Problems
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- Interpersonal:
They can work on teams, teach others, serve customers, lead, negotiate, and work well with people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
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- Personality Traits
- Personal Strengths
- Personal Views
- Personal Skills Analysis
- Role Model Discussion of Traits and Skills
- Making Decisions
- Personality
- Identifying Aptitudes
- My Attitude
- Service Project
- Interpersonal Family Relationships
- Good Manners
- Labeling
- Positive and Negative Traits
- Prejudice
- Communication: One Way/Two Way
- Discriminating Messages
- Role-Play
- Problem Ownership
- Working Through Problems
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- Information:
They can acquire and evaluate data, organize and maintain files, interpret and communicate, and use computers to process information.
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- Job Traits
- Aptitudes vs. Jobs
- Improving Personal Aptitudes
- Money and Budgeting
- The Importance of Managing Money
- Bringing Balance To My Life
- Interpersonal Family Relationships
- Communication Styles
- Discriminating Messages
- Problem Ownership
- Conflict Resolution
- "Life Choices" Games
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- Systems:
They understand social, organizational, and technological systems; they can monitor and correct performance; and they can design or improve systems.
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- Identifying Changes
- Roadblocks
- Finding Solutions
- Bringing Balance To My Life
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- Technology:
They can select equipment and tools, apply technology to specific tasks, and maintain and troubleshoot equipment.
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- Occupations and Career Clusters
- Role Model Discussion of Job Selection
- Service Project
- "Life Choices" Games
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SCANS SKILLSThree Foundation Skills—Competent workers in the high-performance workplace need: | LEARNING FOR LIFE LESSON PLANS |
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- Basic Skills:
Reading, writing, arithmetic and mathematics, speaking, and listening.
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- Ethical Decision Making
- Job Traits
- Personal Skills Analysis
- Discussion: Traits and Skills
- Making Decisions
- Occupations and Career Clusters
- Aptitudes and Job Performance
- Staying Healthy
- Jobs
- Role Model Discussion of Job Selection
- Personal Actions
- My Problems
- "Life Choices" Games
- Relationships
- Commitment
- Good Manners
- Communication: One Way/Two Way
- Communication Styles
- I/You Messages
- Problem Ownership
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- Thinking Skills:
The ability to learn, reason, think creatively, make decisions, and solve problems.
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- Personal Strengths
- Identifying Changes
- The Process of Change
- Body Signals
- "Your Future" Decisions
- Roadblocks
- Role Model Discussion of Planning
- Occupations and Career Clusters
- Aptitudes vs. Jobs
- Aptitudes and Job Performance
- Staying Healthy
- Jobs
- Goals
- "Life Choices" Games
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- Personal Qualities:
Individual responsibility, self-esteem, self-management, sociability, and integrity.
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- Ethical Decision Making
- Personal Strengths
- Personality Traits
- Personal Views
- Body Signals
- Personality
- Identifying Aptitudes
- Improving Personal Aptitudes
- Personal Actions
- Service Project
- Relationships
- Commitment
- Good Manners
- Prejudice
- Conflict Resolution
- Working Through Problems
- "Life Choices" Games
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