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Professional Communication & Etiquette

Professional Communication & Etiquette

Explore free, expertly crafted resources to help students master professional communication and workplace etiquette. Educators and parents can access practical lessons, interactive activities, and real-world scenarios that build confidence for interviews, presentations, and teamwork. Empower learners to develop conversation skills, polished email habits, and professional presence—essential for success in any career path.

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Can You Crack the Etiquette Code?

Tier 1

9th Grade Class

60 mins

An interactive lesson to decode workplace communication norms through puzzles and role-play, helping students master professional etiquette essentials.

First Impressions

Tier 1

10th Grade Class

30 mins

A short, focused workshop on crafting professional greetings and body language to make powerful first impressions in any workplace setting.

Polished Persona

Tier 2

11th Grade Group

45 mins

A small-group module teaching students how to tailor their communication style and etiquette to different professional contexts.

Email Mastery

Tier 1

8th Grade Class

50 mins

A comprehensive lesson on crafting clear, concise, and polite professional emails, from subject lines to sign-offs.

Dress for Success

Tier 1

9th Grade Class

40 mins

An engaging lesson exploring workplace dress codes and grooming standards to help students present themselves professionally.

Polish Your Pitch

Tier 2

11th Grade Group

35 mins

A small-group workshop where students craft and refine a 30-second elevator pitch to introduce themselves professionally.

Networking 101

Tier 1

10th Grade Class

55 mins

A dynamic lesson on building professional connections, including strategies for in-person and online networking.

Polite Power Moves

Tier 3

12th Grade Student

30 mins

One-on-one coaching script and exercises for students struggling with assertiveness and professionalism in communication.

Meeting Magic

Tier 2

11th Grade Group

50 mins

A small-group module guiding students through effective meeting etiquette, agendas, and minute-taking.

Voice & Clarity

Tier 1

9th Grade Class

45 mins

A class-wide session on vocal tone, clarity, and active listening to boost oral professionalism.

Professional Presence

Tier 1

8th Grade Class

60 mins

A full-class interactive lesson that integrates posture, eye contact, and respectful language for a polished workplace demeanor.

Beyond Basics

Tier 2

12th Grade Group

90 mins

An advanced small-group project that challenges students to design a professional development workshop for their peers.

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Effective Workplace Communication

In this lesson, students will learn effective communication strategies for the workplace, focusing on email etiquette and presentation skills. This lesson will help students develop crucial professional skills that are applicable in nearly any career.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimberly Burns

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TX Counselor

Workplace Wonders

A deep dive into understanding workplace dynamics and expectations, preparing students for future employment. This focused session is crucial for career readiness, especially for 12th-grade students on the brink of entering the workforce. The lesson is designed to be completed in a 45-minute session, providing individual support to ensure each student gains a comprehensive understanding of workplace etiquette and dynamics.

Tier 3
3/27
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Kate Stein

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VT Instructor

Mastering Professional Communication

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' professional communication skills, including email etiquette and public speaking. Through engaging role-plays and discussions, students will practice and refine their abilities to communicate effectively in a professional setting. This lesson is crucial for preparing students for future academic and career opportunities, where strong communication skills are essential.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bridget Yurgel

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NY Social Worker

Soft Skills for Workplace Success

This lesson focuses on developing essential soft skills such as teamwork, communication, and adaptability, which are crucial for workplace success. Through engaging group activities, students will practice and enhance these skills, preparing them for future professional environments. This lesson is important as it equips students with the interpersonal skills needed to thrive in collaborative settings and adapt to changing circumstances.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

S

MA Instructor

Soft Skills for Career Success

In this lesson, students will engage in activities designed to develop essential soft skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. These skills are vital for a thriving career and will be developed through role-playing and collaborative tasks, helping students internalize and practice what they learn.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor

Feedback & Help: Workplace Essentials

In this lesson, 12th-grade students will learn the crucial skills of receiving feedback and knowing when to ask for help in a job setting. This lesson is vital as it prepares students for real-world workplace dynamics, enhancing their communication and problem-solving skills. The session will last 45 minutes and includes a lesson plan, slide deck, warm-up, cool-down, and discussion.

Tier 1
4/8
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Unlocking Your Future: Essential Skills for Success

Students learn to identify and develop essential skills that are highly valued in today's job market. This lesson emphasizes the importance of skill-building for future success and adaptability. Designed for a 10th-grade class, this 50-minute session will empower students to recognize and cultivate skills that will enhance their career readiness and adaptability in a rapidly changing world.

Tier 1
3/31
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Merri Vanderploeg

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AZ Counselor, General Education Teacher

Effective Communication in the Workplace

Students will learn about different communication styles and techniques through videos and practice effective communication via role-playing activities. The lesson will help students understand how communication impacts workplace dynamics and teamwork, fostering essential soft skills applicable in real-life scenarios.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ting Gao

h

NY Behavior Interventionist

Skills for Success: Building Career Competencies

This lesson focuses on helping 8th-grade students identify and develop essential skills for career success, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. Through engaging activities that simulate real-world work environments, students will gain practical experience and insights into how these skills are applied in various careers. This lesson is important as it prepares students for future challenges and opportunities, fostering a mindset of lifelong learning and adaptability.

Tier 1
2/25
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Dianna Wyllie

S

MA Counselor

Dress for Success: Unlocking the Power of Professional Attire

This lesson focuses on the significance of professional attire in interviews, teaching students how to dress appropriately for different job sectors. It's important for making a positive visual impact, especially for 10th-grade students preparing for future job opportunities. This lesson is designed for a single 35-minute session, providing individual support to ensure students feel confident and prepared.

Tier 3
3/26
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Michael Houlihan

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MA Counselor

Skills for Future Success

This lesson introduces students to essential skills required for future careers, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, through interactive activities. Developing these skills early can help students succeed in diverse career paths and collaborative environments.

Tier 1
2/25
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Candace Minor-Chism

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TX Counselor

Navigating the Job Market

In this lesson, students will learn about current job market trends, in-demand skills, and strategies to position themselves for success in their chosen careers. This lesson will help students understand the importance of skill development and how to plan their career paths based on market demands.

Tier 1
2/25

Diana Lopez

l

PA Instructor

Career Fair Success

This lesson prepares students for attending a career fair by helping them research companies, create elevator pitches, and develop networking strategies. Students will practice their interactions in a simulated career fair setting. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for effective communication and professional interaction, which are crucial for their future career endeavors.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

S

MA Instructor

Workforce Ready: Skills for Success

This lesson focuses on preparing exceptional children for entering the workforce by enhancing their understanding of resume writing, cover letters, and financial literacy. Through experiential and game-based learning, students will engage in activities that simulate real-world scenarios, fostering skills necessary for employment. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with practical tools and confidence to navigate the job market effectively.

Tier 1
2/25

Timothy Sinclair

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NC Special Education Teacher

Empathy in Action: Workplace Edition

This lesson focuses on teaching students the importance of empathy in the workplace through interactive activities such as role-playing and discussions. By engaging in these activities, students will develop skills necessary for empathetic interactions in their future careers, fostering a positive work environment and enhancing teamwork.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

S

MA Instructor

Career Pathways and Personal Goals

Students will explore various career paths and learn about the education and skills needed. Interactive activities will help them identify personal interests and set career goals.

Tier 1
2/25

Irrin Suvanasai

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DC Instructor

Career Exploration Workshop

This workshop will introduce students to a variety of career paths and the skills required to pursue them. The session includes presentations from guest speakers in different professions and interactive activities to help students align their interests and strengths with potential career choices. This workshop aims to empower students with knowledge and inspiration for their future careers.

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

p

TN English

Self-Awareness and Communication Workshop

A short workshop designed for adult colleagues to practice self-awareness and articulate their strengths and areas for growth. The session includes interactive activities and discussions to enhance communication skills. Duration: 20 minutes.

Tier 1
2/26
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Building Essential Job Skills

This lesson engages 7th-grade students in activities that develop essential job skills such as teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. Through interactive exercises and discussions, students will understand the importance of these skills in the workplace and how they can be applied in real-life scenarios. This lesson is crucial for preparing students for future job environments and encouraging them to seek help when needed.

Tier 1
2/25

Timothy Sinclair

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NC Special Education Teacher

Career Exploration Workshop

Students will engage in activities to explore various career options, understand the skills needed, and plan their career paths. They will also learn how to create a resume and prepare for job interviews. This lesson is important as it helps students gain awareness of their career options and enhances essential career readiness skills.

Tier 1
2/25

Colleen O'Donoghue

V

MI Counselor

Unlocking Workplace Wonders

This lesson introduces 7th graders to essential workplace skills, focusing on communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. These skills are crucial for future success and help students understand the importance of collaboration and effective communication in any work environment. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, providing a foundational understanding of workplace dynamics.

Tier 1
4/18
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Kristen Lopez

D

AZ Counselor

Becoming a Successful Student Series

This series of lessons is designed to equip high-achieving 7th-grade students with essential skills for academic success. Each lesson focuses on a different aspect: time management, study skills, emotional intelligence, and grit. By mastering these skills, students will be better prepared to handle academic challenges and achieve their goals.

Tier 1
3/12
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Darcy Lord-Evans

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NC Counselor

Mastering Social Etiquette

This lesson introduces 7th graders to the essential skills of social etiquette, helping them navigate social situations with confidence and respect. By understanding the importance of manners and effective communication, students will enhance their interpersonal skills, which are crucial for building positive relationships and succeeding in various social settings.

Tier 1
4/7

p adams

a

NC Social Worker

Career Exploration Adventure

In this lesson, students will explore various careers through an interactive activity and discussion. This lesson is important as it helps students gain awareness of the diverse career paths available, encouraging them to think about their future aspirations and the skills needed for different professions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nicole Summers

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MO Counselor

Time Management Mastery

Helping students develop essential time management strategies to succeed in professional settings.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Claas

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WI Counselor

Mastering Your Mind

This 5-session lesson series on executive functioning is designed for 7th graders, focusing on essential skills like organization, time management, and self-regulation. These skills are crucial for academic success and personal development, helping students navigate school and life more effectively.

Tier 1
Monday
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bbeldenscott

S

MA Counselor, Social Worker

Exploring Future Careers

In this lesson, students will explore different career paths and the skills required for each. They will engage with a TED Talk video to gain insights into the importance of grit and perseverance in various professions. This lesson is important as it helps students with IEPs to envision their future possibilities and understand the skills they need to develop for their desired careers.

Tier 1
2/25

Rochelle Long

D

AZ Counselor

Exploring Global Careers

In this lesson, students will explore international career opportunities and the cultural considerations involved in working abroad. Through group discussions and research projects, students will gain insights into the global job market and develop an understanding of the skills needed to succeed in international careers. This lesson is important as it broadens students' perspectives on career possibilities and prepares them for a globalized workforce.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

S

MA Instructor

Mastering Social Savvy

This 4-session lesson series for 11th graders focuses on enhancing social skills, crucial for personal and professional success. Each 30-minute session will cover different aspects of social interaction, helping students build confidence and improve their communication abilities.

Tier 1
4/29

jcalisi

S

MA Social Worker

Balancing Work and Life: Strategies for Success

This lesson will guide 12th-grade students through the concept of work-life balance, emphasizing its importance and exploring strategies to maintain it. Through discussions and interactive activities, students will learn about the impact of stress and effective time management techniques. This lesson is crucial as it prepares students for future challenges in balancing personal and professional responsibilities, fostering lifelong skills for well-being and productivity.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

S

MA Instructor

Exploring Job Skills

This lesson helps students identify the skills required for various jobs through active learning strategies. By engaging in discussions, activities, and assessments, students will gain a better understanding of the skills needed in the workforce. This lesson is crucial for preparing students for future employment by enhancing their awareness of job requirements and personal skill development.

Tier 1
2/25

Debra Frias

S

MA Special Education Teacher

Resume Building Workshop

In this lesson, students will learn how to create a professional resume by understanding key components such as contact information, education, skills, and work experience. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for job applications and internships, fostering self-sufficiency and responsible citizenship.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

S

MA Instructor

Navigating Office Politics

This lesson will guide second-year university students through the intricacies of office politics, helping them understand and navigate workplace dynamics effectively. It's crucial for students to learn these skills to thrive in professional environments. The lesson will be conducted in one 60-minute session.

Tier 1
4/22
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Réka Hegyessy

K

HI General Education Teacher

Mastering Positive Communication

This lesson focuses on enhancing communication skills through assertive communication, active listening, and conflict resolution techniques. Participants will engage in practical exercises to improve their personal and professional interactions. This lesson is important as it equips adults with essential skills to navigate various communication scenarios effectively, fostering better relationships and reducing misunderstandings.

Tier 1
2/25
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Madison Janicola

S

MA Social Worker

Next Adventure Awaits: Navigating Life After High School

This lesson is designed for Grade 12 students to help them process the transition from high school to their next adventure, whether it's college or entering the workforce. Over two sessions, students will explore the range of emotions associated with change and develop strategies to manage these feelings. This lesson is crucial as it supports students in understanding and preparing for the significant life changes ahead, while also addressing social pragmatic skills as per their IEP goals.

Tier 1
2/27
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Julia McGary

S

MA Counselor

Career Explorers

This 5-session lesson series for 1st graders introduces students to various careers and the soft skills needed to succeed in them. Through hands-on activities, engaging worksheets, and videos, students will explore different professions and understand the skills required to pursue them. This lesson is important as it helps young learners start thinking about their future and the diverse opportunities available to them.

Tier 1
4/16
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K J

p

TN General Education Teacher

How to Network Like a Pro

Students learn the basics of networking, including how to introduce themselves, ask questions, and build professional relationships, a crucial skill for any career. This lesson is important as it equips students with the ability to effectively communicate and connect in professional settings, enhancing their career prospects. Designed for an 11th Grade Class, this single session lasts 55 minutes.

Tier 1
3/31
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Mastering Workplace Challenges: Problem Solving & Feedback

This engaging lesson is designed for 9th grade students to develop essential problem-solving strategies applicable in the workplace and vocational settings. Students will also learn how to maintain composure when receiving feedback from a manager. This lesson is crucial for preparing students for real-world scenarios, enhancing their employability skills and emotional intelligence. The session will last 45 minutes and includes a variety of interactive components to ensure comprehensive understanding and engagement.

Tier 1
4/1
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Boundary Builders: Skills for Life

Provide individual coaching on building skills necessary for setting and maintaining boundaries. This personalized approach equips students with lifelong skills to navigate personal and social interactions.

Tier 3
4/4

Tracy Breen

S

MA Counselor

Why Does Professionalism Matter?

Students will explore the concept of professionalism, understanding its importance in various settings, including school and future workplaces. This lesson is essential for helping students grasp how professionalism affects their reputation and opportunities.

Tier 1
3/18
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Shawna Cruz

S

MA Counselor

Be Your Own CEO

A dynamic 5-session series introducing 9th graders to core executive functioning skills—planning, time management, working memory, self-monitoring, and task initiation. These essential skills help students take charge of their schoolwork and life responsibilities, build confidence, and set themselves up for success. (Tier 1 Classroom, 5 × 30-minute sessions)

Tier 1
Wednesday

Rebecca.Bibeau

S

MA Counselor, Social Worker

Mastering Your Mind

This 5-session lesson series focuses on developing executive function skills for 8th graders, providing personalized strategies to enhance planning, organization, and self-regulation. These skills are crucial for academic success and personal growth, empowering students to manage their tasks and emotions effectively.

Tier 1
Monday
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Nathan Hand

S

MA Counselor

Financial Literacy for Careers

This lesson will introduce students to essential financial literacy topics within the context of their future careers. Students will learn about budgeting, saving, and understanding benefits packages. This lesson is important as it prepares students with practical skills for managing their finances efficiently and making informed decisions about future employment opportunities.

Tier 1
2/25

Diana Lopez

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PA Instructor

Mastering the Art of Communication

This SEL lesson for 8th graders focuses on effective communication, a crucial life skill that enhances relationships and collaboration. In a single 30-minute session, students will engage in activities and discussions to understand and practice key communication techniques.

Tier 1
4/17
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Stephanie Cordero

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TX Counselor

Skills for Success: Teamwork and Communication

This lesson focuses on helping 3rd grade students identify and develop key skills such as teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. Through engaging group activities, students will practice these essential skills, which are crucial for success in any career. This lesson is important as it not only enhances students' social-emotional learning but also prepares them for collaborative environments in the future.

Tier 1
2/25
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Hannah Norwood

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NC Counselor

Emotional Intelligence Workshop

This lesson will introduce students to the concept of Emotional Intelligence (EI), its four key skills, and how to improve them. It includes video-based learning, group discussions, and interactive activities to practice perceiving, using, understanding, and managing emotions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

Skill Power-Up: Mastering Life Skills

This 5-session series for 6th graders focuses on essential life skills, empowering students to navigate everyday challenges with confidence. Each 30-minute session will cover a different skill, such as communication, time management, problem-solving, teamwork, and emotional regulation, providing students with practical tools for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
4/9

malane

Psychologist

Mastering Communication

This lesson focuses on improving students' verbal and non-verbal communication skills through interactive activities. By engaging in group discussions, feedback sessions, and non-verbal communication games, students will learn to express themselves more clearly and understand others better. This lesson is crucial for developing essential life skills that will aid students in both personal and professional interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

S

MA Psychologist

Exploring Future Careers

This lesson helps 10th-grade students explore various career paths, understand the skills required for different jobs, and set personal career goals. It involves group activities, discussions, and individual reflection.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor

Building Self-Confidence for Future Success

This lesson focuses on the importance of self-confidence for young adults as they prepare for college or job opportunities. Through a guided reading and discussion, students will explore strategies to build and maintain self-confidence, which is crucial for personal and professional success. This lesson will help students understand the role of self-confidence in achieving their goals and provide them with practical tools to enhance their self-esteem.

Tier 1
2/25
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Danette Anich

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Life Skills: Time Management

In this lesson, students will learn about the importance of time management as a crucial life skill. This lesson is important because effective time management can lead to better academic performance, improved mental health, and overall productivity.

Tier 1
2/25
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Chelsea Barberi

D

AZ Biology, Chemistry, Health & Fitness

Discovering Career Paths

This lesson helps students explore different career paths through discussion and hands-on activities. It is important to help students identify careers that align with their interests and abilities while promoting self-awareness and realistic goal-setting.

Tier 1
2/25
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Catherine Cooper

S

MA Instructor

Public Speaking: Find Your Voice

Students will develop their public speaking skills through practice and feedback, focusing on clarity, confidence, and engagement. Public speaking is an essential skill for many careers, helping students express their ideas effectively. This lesson is designed for a 10th-grade group and will be conducted in a 50-minute session, focusing on career readiness.

Tier 1
4/23
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davisd

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TX Special Education Teacher

Building Bridges: Communication Skills Workshop

Facilitated for Grades 9-12, this lesson focuses on enhancing communication skills to foster peer relationships. Students will learn about active listening, empathy, and articulating their thoughts effectively to build strong interpersonal connections, vital for both academic and personal success.

Tier 1
Yesterday
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alomascolo

S

MA Nurse

Exploring Future Careers

In this lesson, teens will explore different career paths and industries, gaining insights into the skills required for future jobs. This session is crucial for helping students understand the diverse opportunities available to them and the skills they need to develop to succeed in their chosen fields.

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Confidence Builders

This lesson plan is designed to help high school graduates build self-confidence through practical exercises and reflection. It includes a project-based activity, a discussion, a worksheet, and a video resource. The lesson aims to equip students with strategies to face fears, embrace failure, and improve communication skills, which are essential for their transition into adulthood and future endeavors. Additionally, it explores how self-confidence can foster a growth mindset, encouraging continuous learning and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Danette Anich

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Career Exploration Workshop

This lesson guides students in exploring different career paths and understanding the skills required for various professions. Through engaging activities like role-playing and career interest surveys, students will gain insights into various careers and the skills needed for them. This lesson is important as it helps students make informed decisions about their future career paths and understand the relevance of their current education to their future goals.

Tier 1
2/25
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Adam Vargas

D

AZ Counselor

Future Me: Career Exploration

In this lesson, students will explore various careers through interactive activities, helping them identify their interests and skills. This lesson is important as it encourages students to think about their future, set goals, and reflect on their personal strengths and interests, fostering self-awareness and motivation.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimest Sanders

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TX Instructor

Resume Mastery Workshop

This workshop is designed to help participants enhance their resume writing skills by incorporating effective strategies and techniques. Participants will watch a video on crafting great resumes and cover letters, followed by a hands-on activity to apply these tips to their own resumes. This lesson is important as it empowers individuals to present themselves effectively in the job market, increasing their chances of securing employment.

Tier 1
3/10

Tierra Gray

y

DC Instructor

Navigating Academic Settings

This lesson aims to help middle school students understand and navigate academic settings effectively. By engaging in project-based and inquiry-based learning activities, students will explore the dynamics of academic environments, including emotional intelligence and study skills. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills needed to succeed academically and socially, fostering a supportive and productive learning atmosphere.

Tier 1
2/25

Cynthia Whitten

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NY School Administrator

Integrity in Action: Living by Your Values

A lesson focused on understanding personal values and aligning actions with those values, promoting authenticity.

Tier 1
2/25
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Abby Frey

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SC Counselor

Communicate & Collaborate

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' communication skills through interactive and experiential activities. By engaging in a game-based learning activity, students will practice active listening, clear expression, and collaborative problem-solving. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills that are crucial for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Patricia Wood

S

MA Counselor

Mastering Life Skills

This 10-session lesson series for middle school students focuses on essential life skills such as coping skills, time management, conflict resolution, study skills, self-advocacy, communication skills, resiliency, leadership, friendship, and empathy. Each session is designed to be 15 minutes long, providing students with practical strategies to enhance their personal and academic lives.

Tier 1
4/15

malane

Psychologist

From Why to Career Path

This session is designed for professionals to explore how their personal 'why' can be translated into a fulfilling career. Participants will identify their core motivations, explore various career paths, and reflect on their current career alignment. This 30-minute session is ideal for adult professionals seeking to align their work with their personal values and motivations.

Tier 1
4/23
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Digital Etiquette: Mind Your Manners

Teaching students the importance of etiquette in digital communication, this lesson focuses on respectful interactions online and recognizing the impact of words in digital spaces. It's vital for harmonious digital interactions.

Tier 1
4/1

Jackie Zeidman

S

MA Counselor

Career and College Adventure

In this lesson, PreK students will explore different careers and college concepts through interactive and engaging activities. The lesson aims to introduce the idea of various professions and the importance of education in a fun and simple manner, setting a foundation for future career and college readiness.

Tier 1
2/25
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Vanessa Duckett

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TX Counselor

Career Exploration: Discover Your Future

This lesson helps students explore various careers and the skills needed for different professions. It includes a guest speaker session, career research activities, and a discussion on how emotional intelligence plays a role in different jobs.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

Mastering Me: Self-Management Skills

This 5-session lesson is designed for students who struggle with anxiety, depression, self-regulation, and complex family histories. It aims to enhance their self-management skills through engaging activities, discussions, and games, providing them with tools to better navigate their emotions and behaviors.

Tier 2
Tuesday
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bbeldenscott

S

MA Counselor, Social Worker

Interview Skills Role-Play

In this lesson, students will engage in role-playing activities to practice their interview skills, focusing on common questions, body language, and professional etiquette. This lesson is important as it helps students build confidence and improve communication skills, which are essential for future job interviews and professional interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

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MA Instructor

Understanding Professional Dress Codes

Educating students on different dress codes and their significance in the workplace. This lesson is designed for high school students to prepare them for professional environments. The lesson will cover various dress codes such as business formal, business casual, and casual, and their appropriate contexts. Duration: 1 hour.

2/24

p adams

a

NC Social Worker

Exploring Future Careers

In this lesson, students will explore current job market trends and the skills required for future employment. Through a group activity, they will research and present on in-demand jobs, enhancing their understanding of the evolving job landscape. This lesson is crucial for helping students align their educational and career goals with market demands, fostering informed decision-making about their futures.

Tier 1
2/25
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Katie McFarland

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NC Counselor

Career Exploration Adventure

In this lesson, students will explore different career paths by learning about the day-to-day responsibilities and required skills for each. They will engage in activities that help them identify their own interests and strengths, which will guide them in considering potential career options. This lesson is important as it helps students make informed decisions about their future career paths and understand the skills they need to develop.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachele Brown

S

MA Counselor

Chill Skills

This small group session introduces students to a variety of anger management strategies, helping them develop a personalized plan. Perfect for those needing extra support.

Tier 2
3/4
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Brittney Bullard

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NC Social Worker

Innovative Entrepreneurs

This lesson focuses on careers in business and entrepreneurship, discussing the traits of successful entrepreneurs and the steps to start a business. This is important for students as it helps them consider entrepreneurship as a potential career path and understand what it takes to succeed.

Tier 1
2/25
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SaLillian McDaniel

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TX Counselor

Building Social Confidence

This lesson focuses on enhancing social skills among 12th-grade students by exploring strategies to build self-confidence and improve communication. The lesson includes a video, discussion, worksheet, activity, and quiz to engage students and accommodate those with communication disabilities. By the end of the lesson, students will have practical tools to boost their confidence in social interactions, which is crucial for their personal and professional growth.

Tier 1
3/27
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Career Exploration Workshop

This lesson is designed to help 12th-grade students explore various career paths through research and guest speaker insights. Students will learn about different industries, required skills, and potential career trajectories. This session is crucial as it provides students with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions about their future careers, aligning their interests and skills with potential job opportunities.

Tier 1
2/25

Kimberly C

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MI Counselor

Mastering Your Mind

This two-session lesson focuses on teaching students executive functioning skills, crucial for improving work completion and overall academic success. Through engaging activities, worksheets, and readings, students will learn strategies to enhance their planning, organization, and time management skills.

Tier 1
4/17
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Wade Paiva

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MA Special Education Teacher

Social Skills Boost

This lesson focuses on enhancing social skills among students in grades 7-9 through interactive activities. It aims to improve communication, teamwork, and empathy, which are crucial for personal and academic success. By engaging in these activities, students will learn to better understand and collaborate with their peers, fostering a positive classroom environment.

Tier 1
3/7
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Angela Hamberlin

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TX Counselor

The Power of Words: Building Team Dynamics

Explore how language shapes team dynamics and influences workplace relationships. This 30-minute session is designed for a small group of working professionals who have recently joined the same team, focusing on effective communication and collaboration skills.

Tier 2
3/19
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Career Paths

Designed for small groups, this lesson helps students analyze different career paths and the steps needed to achieve them. It assists students in understanding the importance of education and training for various professions. This lesson is tailored for an 8th-grade group and spans one session of 60 minutes.

Tier 2
4/4
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kevin.carter

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MA Counselor

Social Superpowers: Building Connections and Communication

This 3-session lesson is designed to teach social skills to students who need additional support in developing their interpersonal abilities. Each 30-minute session will focus on different aspects of social interaction, such as communication, empathy, and teamwork. This lesson is important as it empowers students with the skills needed to build meaningful relationships and navigate social situations effectively, particularly benefiting those with IEPs.

Tier 2
3/13
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Maria Geoffroy

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MA Counselor

Mindful Communication Workshop

Help students develop effective communication skills through mindful listening and speaking activities. This workshop encourages empathy and understanding, critical for group work and personal relationships.

Tier 1
4/25

Instructor

Career Exploration Day

In this lesson, students will explore different careers through interactive activities and guest speakers. They will reflect on their interests and skills to envision their future careers. This lesson is important as it allows students to start thinking about their future aspirations and understand the variety of career options available to them.

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Career Fair Preparation

This lesson prepares students to effectively participate in a career fair by teaching them how to ask employers appropriate questions and create a resume. It is important as it equips students with essential skills for career exploration and networking, fostering confidence and professionalism.

Tier 1
2/25
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ANNETTE JONES

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NC Instructor

Exploring Future Careers

In this lesson, students will explore various career options by researching different professions and creating a presentation on a career of their choice. They will learn about the necessary skills, education, and responsibilities associated with their chosen career. This lesson is important as it helps students with IEPs to start thinking about their future career paths, understand the requirements of different professions, and develop research and presentation skills.

Tier 3
2/25
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Jennifer Babler

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AZ Counselor

Communicate Like a Pro

Students will learn effective communication strategies to enhance their interpersonal relationships, focusing on active listening and expressing feelings constructively. This lesson is crucial for developing strong social skills.

Tier 1
3/18
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Jerry Smith

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TN Instructor

Values and Beliefs

Explores how personal values and beliefs influence decision-making and the importance of aligning decisions with these values.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kristen Federico

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Mastering Self-Management: Building Focus and Executive Skills

This 10-session individual lesson plan is designed for a 7th-grade boy, focusing on enhancing self-management, executive function, and attentional skills. Each 15-minute session will empower the student with practical strategies to gain better control over his thoughts and actions, improving his academic and personal life.

Tier 3
3/18
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Nicole Camp

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MA Psychologist

Mastering Communication

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' communication skills through role-playing and interactive activities. Students will practice active listening and clear expression, which are essential skills for personal and professional success. By engaging in these activities, students will develop better interpersonal skills, improve their ability to convey ideas clearly, and learn to listen effectively to others.

Tier 1
2/25

Tracy David

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MA Social Worker, Counselor

Mastering Effective Communication

This lesson will cover the essentials of effective verbal and non-verbal communication. The activities will focus on practicing active listening and clear expression. This understanding is fundamental for students' personal and professional growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Rosalinda Estrada

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TX Counselor

Career Exploration: Discovering Different Professions

Students will learn about a variety of careers through guest speakers and interactive career stations. They will engage in activities and reflections to connect personal skills with career options.

Tier 1
2/25
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Molly Crock

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IA Instructor

Career Pathways Exploration

In this lesson, students will explore different career paths using an interactive diagram. They will learn about the skills and education required for various careers, helping them to understand potential future opportunities. This lesson aims to inspire students to think about their future careers and the steps needed to achieve their goals, fostering self-awareness and planning skills.

Tier 1
2/25

Ciara McNearly

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TN Instructor

SMART Career Planning

This lesson focuses on helping juniors develop career readiness skills by creating S.M.A.R.T. goals. Students will watch a video on how to develop a S.M.A.R.T. career plan, engage in a discussion, and complete a worksheet to create their own career goals. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to set and achieve career objectives, fostering motivation and clarity in their career paths.

Tier 1
2/25
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Whitney Kertz

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MO Counselor

Mastering Time: Executive Functioning

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' executive functioning skills, specifically targeting goal setting, working memory, organizing/prioritizing, self-monitoring, and flexible thinking. Designed for a small group, this 15-minute session will provide practical strategies to improve time management, crucial for academic success and personal growth.

Tier 2
4/8
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Megan Oliver

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MA Counselor

Career Quest

In this lesson, students will engage in a game-based activity called 'Career Quest' to explore various career paths. This lesson is important as it helps students begin thinking about their future careers and the skills they may need to develop. By actively participating in this exploration, students can gain insights into different professions and consider their interests and strengths.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paulina Chin

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MA Counselor

Career Pathways Exploration

In this lesson, students will explore various career pathways, identifying the education, skills, and experiences needed for success. Through interactive sessions, students will map out potential career trajectories, helping them understand the steps required to achieve their career goals. This lesson is important as it empowers students to make informed decisions about their future, fostering self-sufficiency and responsible citizenship.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

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MA Instructor

Career Exploration Safari

In this lesson, students will embark on a virtual safari to explore various career options and the skills needed for each. Through interactive activities, students will identify their own interests and potential career paths. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the diverse career opportunities available and encourages them to think about their future aspirations.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Exploring Career Paths

In this lesson, students will explore various career paths through interactive activities and discussions. They will engage in a self-assessment to align their personal strengths with suitable career options. This lesson is important as it helps students begin to think about their future career goals and understand the diverse opportunities available to them.

Tier 1
2/25
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Alison Nowicki

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MA Counselor

Communicating with Confidence

In this engaging lesson, students will learn and practice effective communication skills, focusing on both verbal and non-verbal cues. The session will cover active listening, the importance of body language, and assertive communication. Through role-playing activities, students will gain practical experience in applying these skills in various scenarios.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jennifer DiLillo

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CT Instructor

Navigating the Digital World: Mastering Social Media and Online Conduct

This 4-session lesson is designed for a 9th-grade male student, focusing on the proper use of social media, text messaging, and online conduct. It aims to empower students with the skills to navigate digital interactions responsibly, especially when encountering inappropriate material. Each session is 45 minutes long, providing individualized support to ensure comprehension and application of these critical life skills.

Tier 3
3/22
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Timothy Dee

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CT Instructor

Social Skills Group Counseling Series

A series of six lessons designed for 6th-8th graders to enhance social skills in a group counseling setting. Each lesson focuses on different aspects of social interaction, including communication, empathy, teamwork, conflict resolution, friendship building, and self-awareness, with a duration of 30 minutes per session.

Tier 2
2/25
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Britton Smith

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TX Counselor

Career Day Exploration

Students will engage in a Career Day event where professionals from different fields share their experiences and insights. This interactive session allows students to ask questions and engage directly with experts, helping them to explore potential career paths and understand the skills needed in various professions. This lesson is important as it broadens students' perspectives on career options and encourages them to think about their future aspirations.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mary Braddock

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SC Counselor

Why Do Problems Keep Popping Up?

Students will explore common workplace problems and brainstorm innovative solutions. This lesson will help students develop critical thinking skills and adaptability, essential for thriving in any career. Designed for a 9th-grade class, this 45-minute session will engage students in identifying and solving workplace challenges.

Tier 1
4/1
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Navigating Social Seas

This lesson focuses on helping 11th-grade students understand and manage social anxiety, improve social communication, and develop perspective-taking skills. It's designed for a small group setting, providing targeted support to students who need extra help in these areas. The session will last 30 minutes and aims to equip students with practical strategies to enhance their social interactions and reduce anxiety.

Tier 2
4/2
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Ali Shwartz

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MA Instructor

Job Role Play Adventure

In this engaging lesson, students will role-play different professions to explore the skills required for each job. This activity will help them develop teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. Understanding these skills is crucial for their future career awareness and personal development.

Tier 1
2/25

Aaron Armstrong

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TN Social Worker, General Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher

Why Do We Procrastinate?

Investigate the personal and emotional reasons behind procrastination and work on personalized solutions. It's a reflective session aimed at building self-awareness and resilience, designed for 10th-grade students. This session will last 40 minutes and is classified as Tier 3: Individual support.

Tier 3
3/31
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Merri Vanderploeg

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AZ Counselor, General Education Teacher

Pathways to Success

This lesson will help students explore different pathways available after high school, including college, vocational training, and entering the workforce. Key activities include group discussion, personal reflection, and pathway exploration to guide students in making informed decisions about their future.

Tier 1
2/25

Ciara McNearly

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TN Instructor

Communicating Across Neurodiversity: Building Bridges in the Workplace

This lesson is designed for five adults working at a tech company to enhance their communication skills, particularly when interacting with neurodiverse individuals. In just one 25-minute session, participants will gain insights into effective communication strategies that foster inclusivity and understanding, crucial for a harmonious and productive work environment.

Tier 2
3/25
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Ting Gao

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NY Behavior Interventionist

Work Completion Mastery Series

This series of lessons is designed to help 7th-grade students improve their work completion skills. Each lesson focuses on a different aspect of work completion, such as time management, goal setting, prioritization, overcoming procrastination, and seeking help. By developing these skills, students will be better equipped to manage their academic responsibilities and achieve their goals.

Tier 1
2/25
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Maria Geoffroy

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MA Counselor

College Transition Mastery

This 6-week lesson series is designed to help seniors transition smoothly into college life by focusing on assertive communication, making friends, time management, and adapting to new environments. Each session will incorporate trauma-informed and experiential learning strategies to ensure students feel supported and engaged. The series will include discussions, activities, and worksheets, along with videos to reinforce learning.

Tier 1
2/25

Courtney Banks

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CA Social Worker

Career Exploration Fair

In this lesson, students will participate in a virtual career fair where they will interact with professionals from different fields. This lesson is important as it provides students with exposure to various career options, helping them to make informed decisions about their future career paths. It also allows them to understand the skills and education required for different professions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Cable

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NC Counselor

Mastering Time Management

This lesson focuses on teaching students effective time management skills using the RACK method: Recording, Analyzing, and Changing. By learning to prioritize tasks, declutter their workspace, and schedule activities, students will improve productivity and reduce stress. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with essential skills to manage their time effectively, enhancing their academic performance and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mary Marsolais

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CA General Education Teacher

Career Exploration Day

In this lesson, students will explore different careers through interactive activities and guest speakers. They will learn about various job roles and the skills required for each profession. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the diversity of career options available and the skills they need to develop for future success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mary Braddock

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SC Counselor

Career Exploration Introduction

This lesson introduces students to the concept of a career fair through a PowerPoint presentation. It aims to spark interest in various career paths and encourage students to think about their future aspirations. This lesson is important as it helps students begin to understand the diversity of career options available and the skills needed for different professions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jennifer Chace

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MA Counselor

Career Curiosity: Exploring Future Paths

This lesson aims to ignite curiosity about potential career paths for students in grades 6-12. Through interactive activities like role-playing and career mapping, they will discover personal interests and strengths that could guide their future career choices, encouraging forward-thinking and planning.

Tier 1
3/11
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ANNETTE JONES

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NC Instructor

I Am, I Can, I Will

An empowering individual session for students to articulate their aspirations and set realistic goals. It helps in developing a positive mindset towards personal achievements. This lesson is designed for 9th-grade students and lasts 30 minutes, focusing on self-awareness and personal growth.

Tier 3
3/19

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

Self-Management Skills Discussion

This lesson introduces 6th-grade students to the concept of self-management skills and their benefits. Through a guided discussion, students will explore how these skills influence their sense of responsibility. This lesson is important as it helps students recognize the value of self-management in their daily lives, fostering personal growth and responsibility.

Tier 1
2/25

Rhonda Pearce-Marven

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TX Counselor

Navigating the Maze of Relationships: A Personal Journey

This two-session lesson for 7th graders in a private school setting focuses on understanding and navigating personal relationships. It's designed to provide students with the tools to build healthy relationships, recognize unhealthy patterns, and develop communication skills. This lesson is crucial for personal development and emotional intelligence, empowering students to form meaningful connections and handle social challenges effectively.

Tier 1
2/28
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor