Students construct and organize a physical Leitner box system to automate their spaced repetition schedule.
A supportive session for parents at Burlington Public Schools focused on enhancing parenting skills, self-care, and family relationships through the Parenting Journey program.
A focused session on postsecondary self-advocacy, teaching students with learning differences how to communicate their needs to professors and employers. The lesson emphasizes the transition from high school's automatic support to the self-initiated systems of college and the workplace.
A transformative journaling lesson for teens in recovery, focusing on identity reconstruction and self-discovery using an architectural blueprint metaphor.
An art therapy lesson designed for teens in rehabilitation to explore and visualize their core values through markers and colored pencils. Students will create a symbolic landscape that represents their personal beliefs and guiding principles.
A counseling session designed for gifted students with ADHD to address the intersection of time blindness, procrastination, and perfectionism. It focuses on practical strategies like time estimation and cognitive reframing to lower the barrier to starting tasks.
Teaches the mindset and language of self-correction to handle communication errors without loss of confidence.
Developing advanced listening skills, including paraphrasing and validating others' perspectives in English.
Focuses on empathetic response language in English to build stronger social connections.
Synthesizing personal mission statements with bicultural identity and global goals.
Scaffolding self-advocacy and clarification strategies for students navigating an English-speaking environment.
Understanding non-verbal communication, personal space, and social cues across different cultures.
Expanding emotional vocabulary for ESL students to express nuance and intensity in English.
Final review, celebration of growth, and official program mastery certification.
Practical team-based synergy challenges to apply collaborative problem-solving skills.
Explores proactive responses to social media and digital habits to protect self-esteem and focus.
Teaches the concept of the Emotional Bank Account and how to build trust through small deposits.
Finalizes skills with conflict resolution strategies (Stop-Drop-Solve) and long-term goal planning.
Develops assertive communication skills using I-Statements and empathetic listening techniques.
Focuses on focus, Will vs. Won't power, and active recall strategies for academic success.
Teaches prioritization using the Eisenhower Matrix and managing the 'Big Rocks' of life.
Teaches emotional regulation through the Notice-Name-Breathe method and building a resilience toolkit.
Explores growth mindset, the power of 'Yet', and understanding neuroplasticity during challenges.
Focuses on building confidence and self-esteem by identifying and 'patching' negative self-talk glitches.
Introduction to self-awareness and identifying personal values to build an internal 'Source Code'.
Develops social communication skills, conflict resolution strategies, and stress management techniques.
Teaches practical strategies for time management, prioritization, and effective study habits.
Focuses on developing a growth mindset and building emotional resilience to handle setbacks effectively.
Explores self-awareness and self-esteem to help students understand their strengths and build a positive self-image.
This lesson introduces the fundamentals of somatic tracking, a technique used to re-train the brain's response to physical sensations by observing them through a lens of safety and curiosity. Students will learn the four-step process of anchoring, noticing, describing, and reassuring to build foundational body awareness.
A lesson focused on post-pitch reflection and strategic iteration. Students conduct a SWOT analysis of their own performance and draft a 'Pivot' plan to refine their business concept based on audience feedback.
The unit capstone experience where students present their marketing campaigns as founders. Includes a two-day formal pitch event with peer judging, Shark Tank-style Q&A, and 'Class Cash' investment reflections.
A lesson focused on public speaking and professional presentation etiquette. Students learn non-verbal communication techniques, projection, and how to use digital slides as a backdrop rather than a teleprompter.
A high-energy, 30-minute coaching session focused on five critical self-advocacy scenarios. Includes role-play, visual aids, and practical toolkits for immediate application in real-world settings.
High schoolers align their device habits with professional workplace standards, focusing on agency and self-regulation.
Eighth graders develop peer accountability allies and set community standards for focused digital collaborative work.
Seventh graders explore the difference between compliance and agency, evaluating how their digital navigation builds their personal brand.
Sixth graders analyze the attention economy and map out personal accountability safe-zones for any classroom environment.
Fifth graders model digital leadership by sharing navigation strategies and mentoring peers in responsible device use.
Fourth graders master the art of switching between digital tasks efficiently using the '3-2-1 Switch' protocol.
Third graders identify 'navigation hazards' and use a collaborative 'Focus Shield' to stay on their learning path.
Second graders practice communicating their focus through physical 'Readiness Signals' to show they are prepared for the digital landscape.
First graders distinguish between 'Learning Tools' and 'Toys' and practice navigating only to the path shown by the teacher.
Kindergarten students learn that their device is a special tool for learning and practice listening for 'Red Light/Green Light' signals to know when to navigate.
A lesson focused on data visualization and presentation flow. Students learn to simplify complex spreadsheets into high-impact slides, animate charts for storytelling, and finalize their full pitch deck.
A lesson focused on visual consistency and branding in pitch decks. Students learn to use master slides, image masking, and brand-aligned assets to create the first half of their digital marketing pitch.
A lesson focused on business storytelling and pitch deck structure. Students learn to frame their marketing campaign as a problem-solving narrative using the 10-Slide Rule and 'invisible' design principles.
A lesson focused on designing large-format print advertisements. Students learn the differences between RGB and CMYK color modes, resolution requirements, and how to design for 'glanceability' using the Drive-By Test.
A lesson focused on creating high-impact vertical social media advertisements. Students learn the 'Thumb-Stop' rule, the 60/20/20 anatomy of mobile ads, and design safe-zone techniques in Canva.
