This lesson focuses on the bargaining phase of contracting, teaching graduate students how to manage unrealistic student requests while maintaining the integrity of the intervention. It covers strategies for compromise and guided choice.
A growth-mindset coaching framework designed specifically for young adults (18+) navigating transition. Focuses on actionable cognitive reframing, emotional regulation, and interactive role-play scenarios covering work/academic feedback, roommate/friendship friction, and emerging adult family boundaries.
Encourages self-reflection and belief in the development of the whole self. Students reflect on their growth throughout the curriculum and complete personal goal-setting plans. Includes bilingual Likert scales for data collection.
Explores perspective-taking, diversity, understanding cultural differences in expectations, and resolving social conflicts respectfully. Helps students find common ground while celebrating unique cultural identities.
Guides students through classroom behavior expectations, raising hands, active participation, and taking ownership of school behavior to foster a strong sense of school community belonging.
Covers punctuality, deadlines, and time expectations in academic and social settings. Helps students understand the cultural differences in time concepts while developing school success habits.
Explores active listening, manners, and showing respect to teachers, peers, and authority figures. Students practice bilingual courtesy terms and cross-cultural respectful communication.
Focuses on greetings, eye contact, handshakes, and physical space in the US vs. Latin America. Students learn the mechanics of a positive first impression in various cultural contexts.
A 30-minute social-emotional learning lesson focusing on the safety and importance of following a teacher's directions right away without saying 'No'. Includes a slide story about Buddy the Pup, a visual safety anchor chart, printable role-play cards, a student tracing sheet, and a teacher guide.
A 30-minute social-emotional learning lesson teaching kindergarteners how to follow directions the first time. It teaches them that following instructions quickly means they have more time for play and fun, rather than wasting time on big fits. Includes slides, games, an anchor chart, a worksheet, and a teacher guide.