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GOALS
& OBJECTIVES OF EDUCATION OFFERING |
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PURPOSE OF PRESENTATION (GOALS): |
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To help at risk youth to develop an awareness of and utilize tools
that encourage creative thinking and positive change. |
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COURSE CONTENT AND DESCRIPTION: |
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The curriculum is specifically designed to meet the adolescent at
a level of their experiential understanding. The student is
encouraged to utilize journal entries and positive expectations to
enhance their learning experience. Learning for the participant
occurs through a process of self discovery. The awareness exercises
are designed to create fun and interest while emphasizing the
significance of personal growth. |
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INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS (VIDEO USE, ETC.): |
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Didactic presentation and group / experiential discussion /
exercises and video. |
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EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (LISTED NUMERICALLY) |
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1) To learn to look at one's life objectively. |
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2) To identify mind traps and barriers to change. |
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3) To understand how attitude fuels one's behavior. |
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4) To learn to identify and challenge preconditioned cultural beliefs. |
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5) To build positive self-image through affirmations and goal setting. |
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DIDACTIC PRESENTATION TIME: |
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4 Hours |
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EXPERIENTIAL PRESENTATION TIME: |
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2 Hours |
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