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◄Study Skills

  • Supplemental Instructional Tools

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      Overcoming Obstacles URL

      Overcoming Obstacles is a free, award-winning, and research-based life skills curriculum that provides educators with the tools to teach elementary, middle, and high school students the skills necessary for success. With hundreds of easy to teach activity-based lessons covering more than 30 critical social and emotional skills, students learn how to communicate effectively. They learn how to make informed decisions. They learn how to set and achieve goals, resolve conflicts, solve problems, respect one another, and more.

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      Digital Citizenship Link URL
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      30 Character-Building Ideas and Activities for School URL
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      Character Education Lessons (Learning to Give) URL
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      A Joyful Life of Caregiving URL

      Free 1 hr. course.  This 1 clock hour fun child care training course suggests many ways for you and the children in your care to have wonderful and joyful days together. 

      Learning Outcomes: After completing A Joyful Life of Caregiving, you will be able discuss why your work with children is important, discuss ways to create a joyful atmosphere for children and adults, and determine the most important aspects of children’s environments. 

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      SAFESITTER URL

      Intro to Safe Babysitting by Safe Sitter® is a program designed for groups of students in grades 6-8 who are interested in learning how to safely care for children. The program is designed to enable a volunteer to facilitate an introductory level program about safe babysitting techniques. 

      Students learn tips to manage behavior that will help them stay in control of themselves and the children in their care. Students also learn the ages and stages of child development, as well as practicing diapering.

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      Conscious Discipline (90 day free trial) URL
      Here are the instructions for students: 
      1. Go to: https://consciousdiscipline.com/
      2. Click "Login" on the upper right side of the screen
      3. Choose "Register" - you can use any email address you would like!
      4. Complete the instructions to set up your account - THIS IS FREE
      5. After your account is created, click "E-Learning" at the top of the page.
      6. Scroll down until you see NEW! Understanding Trauma with Dr. Becky Bailey (It says $75 but during the pandemic, it's FREE for the next 90 days!!)
      7. Click "Learn More"
      8. Click the green link that says "Free for 90 days"
      9. Choose "Add to Cart" - complete the "Purchase" but again, it is FREE.  You still have to check out to get access.
      AFTER YOU ADD THE WEBINAR TO YOUR CART AND COMPLETE THE "PURCHASE"
      1. Make sure you are logged in.
      2. Click "My Account" at the top right of the page
      3. Click "Digitial Resources"
      4. Click "Webinar: Understanding Trauma (90 Day)"
      You use this same method to get the Premium Access too.  It makes you "Purchase" it but it changes to $0 in the cart.
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      Coursera - Group Communication URL
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      OETA PBS - Health & Physical Education URL
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