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

No Time For Your Best Lesson Plan

Imagine that you are in the middle of teaching one of your best lesson plans ever. Your classroom is buzzing with excitement for learning. The students are participating and engaged. You breathe a sigh of relief because you finally believe that what you have been repeating over and over is [...]

By |2018-09-26T13:50:23-05:00September 26th, 2018|Emotional Intelligence, Life Skills, SEL, Soft Skills|Comments Off on No Time For Your Best Lesson Plan

Teaching the Decision Making Process

There is always a better way to make a decision than by tossing a coin. Good decision making always flows from good problem analysis. Good problem analysis will help your students make consistently good decisions when faced with important choices. In this post, we will review the eight-step approach for [...]

By |2018-09-24T10:41:28-05:00September 24th, 2018|Life Skills, SEL, Soft Skills, Workplace Readiness|Comments Off on Teaching the Decision Making Process

Getting Along With Others: Handling Conflict

It is impossible to avoid conflict at work. Sooner or later, you will have a disagreement with your boss, or find yourself in the middle of a disagreement between co-workers. How should you handle these situations while getting along with your coworkers? Here are five tips for handling conflict in the [...]

By |2018-10-16T21:58:47-05:00September 21st, 2018|Emotional Intelligence, Life Skills, Soft Skills, Workplace Readiness|Comments Off on Getting Along With Others: Handling Conflict

Help Your Students Succeed by Motivating Yourself

You've probably learned by now that students will not learn unless they are motivated. This is why you do your best to make relevant, engaging and motivating lesson plans for your students. But, have you ever considered the role that motivation plays in your job as a teacher? After all, [...]

By |2018-09-19T13:24:19-05:00September 19th, 2018|Professional Development|Comments Off on Help Your Students Succeed by Motivating Yourself

Teaching Decision Making: The Importance of Good Decisions

There is a tremendous need for good decision makers in today’s world. People are needed who have the ability to make decisions quickly and responsibly. This is why it is so important for you to teach good decision making skills to your students. In order to do this, your [...]

By |2021-04-20T10:03:20-05:00September 17th, 2018|Emotional Intelligence, Life Skills, Soft Skills, Workplace Readiness|Comments Off on Teaching Decision Making: The Importance of Good Decisions

Getting Along in the Workplace: Balancing Work and Personal Life

Balancing your work and your personal life can be tricky. It can be easy to get wrapped up in work and think about it all the time. For the sake of your mental health, it’s important that you leave work at work and find time for yourself. Taking a break [...]

By |2018-09-13T20:08:59-05:00September 13th, 2018|Life Skills, Soft Skills, Workplace Readiness|Comments Off on Getting Along in the Workplace: Balancing Work and Personal Life

Teaching Students to Make Decisions

Every day your students face a number of decisions in the classroom. Some of these decisions are easy and require almost no thought at all. But some of these decisions have a tough problem at their core. The outcome is not easily predictable. The first step in these cases is [...]

By |2018-09-10T09:24:13-05:00September 10th, 2018|Career Assessment, Emotional Intelligence, Life Skills, Soft Skills|Comments Off on Teaching Students to Make Decisions
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