Teaching Decision Making: Barriers to Good Decisions

Decision making is not always an easy task. There are many personal and situational factors that can serve as barriers to analyzing problems effectively, things like our comfort zones, perceptions, and paradigms. Paradigms are our typical or common responses to situations or problems. To help your students become good decision [...]

By |2018-10-15T11:17:57-05:00October 15th, 2018|Emotional Intelligence, Life Skills, SEL, Soft Skills|Comments Off on Teaching Decision Making: Barriers to Good Decisions

Media Rules: Email Rules

Electronic mail, or email, is one of the most common methods of communicating in the workplace. It’s convenient because it allows you to read and respond to the sender when you are ready. Email is fast, your message is delivered as soon as you press send. It's efficient because it [...]

By |2018-10-12T10:41:51-05:00October 12th, 2018|Emotional Intelligence, Life Skills, Soft Skills, Workplace Readiness|Comments Off on Media Rules: Email Rules

Commitment Ethic Matters

In your classroom, you can easily tell the difference between a committed student and a non-committed student. Take a minute to think of a committed student that you have in your classroom or have had in the past. Students like these are ones who set goals and work above and [...]

By |2018-10-10T08:58:58-05:00October 10th, 2018|Professional Development, SEL, Soft Skills|Comments Off on Commitment Ethic Matters

Teaching Decision Making: Negotiation

The next topic we will help you understand to teach your students decision-making skills is how to reach a win-win decision. A win-win decision is a deal that satisfies both sides in a negotiation. Many decisions today end in win-win situations. Win-win negotiating looks out for one’s  interests while practicing [...]

By |2018-10-08T11:16:17-05:00October 8th, 2018|Emotional Intelligence, SEL, Soft Skills|Comments Off on Teaching Decision Making: Negotiation

Teaching Decision Making: Factors that Influence Decision Making

In order for your students to become good decision makers, they need to learn about several factors that influence decision making. Things like behavior style, courage and personal values all influence the way decisions are made. Here are some factors that influence decision making to teach your students: Behavior [...]

By |2021-04-20T11:48:15-05:00October 1st, 2018|SEL, Soft Skills, Workplace Readiness|Comments Off on Teaching Decision Making: Factors that Influence Decision Making
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