Tipp Skills Lesson Plan Personal Tipp Skills Assessment
Facilitator Guide: Tier 3 Individualized Session
Duration
40 MIN
Audience
11th Grade Student
Objective
Identify & Strengthen Skills
Approach
Individualized Assessment
The "Why"
This lesson enhances self-awareness by allowing students to pinpoint their strengths and growth areas, setting the stage for personal development.
Preparation
• Review the Personal Tipp Skills Assessment for an overview of session steps.
• Familiarize yourself with the Building Your Tipp Skills Slide-Deck and its key points.
• Ensure you have the Tipp Skills Inventory Worksheet and Personal Development Plan Project ready for distribution.
Materials List
Assessment Tool
Instruction Slides
Inventory Worksheet
Development Plan
Instructional Flow
1
Introduction & Assessment
15 Minutes
Introduce the concept of Tipp Skills (Teamwork, Interpersonal Communication, Problem Solving, and Professionalism) and explain the session's purpose: empowering personal growth.
Distribute the Personal Tipp Skills Assessment . Explain that this is a private reflection tool, not a graded test.
Facilitate discussion and answer any questions while students complete the assessment. Circulate to provide support and clarify any skill definitions.
2
Development Planning
20 Minutes
Guide students in reviewing their assessment results to identify key strengths and areas for improvement .
Using the Tipp Skills Inventory Worksheet , prompt students to list specific skills they wish to enhance. Encourage them to be specific rather than general.
Assist students in brainstorming actionable goals . Draft a Personal Development Plan Project to formally outline steps for skill enhancement.
Conclude with a summary of next steps and encourage the student to treat this as a living document for their 11th-grade journey.
Building Your Tipp Skills Presentation Building Your Tipp Skills
Identifying Strengths. Mapping Growth. Empowering Your Future.
11th Grade
Individualized Session
TEACHER NOTES: This slide introduces the session and sets the tone. Emphasize the importance of Tipp Skills and their connection to personal development.
What Are Tipp Skills?
Tipp Skills are the personal skills you use to communicate, collaborate, and solve problems effectively.
Why they matter:
They are your primary tools for personal growth and career success.
Teamwork
Interpersonal Communication
Problem Solving
Professionalism
TEACHER NOTES: Discuss the concept of Tipp Skills and why they are essential. Use examples and interactive questioning to engage the student.
Assessing Your Skills
Review your results from the Personal Tipp Skills Assessment.
1
Complete the Tipp Skills Inventory Worksheet.
2
Identify your core strengths.
3
Note specific areas where you can improve.
TEACHER NOTES: Explain how the Tipp Skills Inventory Worksheet and Personal Tipp Skills Assessment will be used to understand student strengths and growth areas.
Your Development Plan
Based on your assessment, draft a Personal Development Plan.
Outline actionable goals and specific strategies to enhance your skills. This is your roadmap for the rest of 11th grade and beyond.
Goal Requirements
Specific & Clear
Measurable Results
Realistic Timing
Action-Oriented
TEACHER NOTES: Guide the students through the development planning process. Encourage them to set clear, actionable goals.
Next Steps & Summary
Recap your personalized assessment findings and your development plan.
"Embrace the continuous journey of skill enhancement and personal growth."
Step 1 Reflect
Step 2 Plan
Step 3 Execute
TEACHER NOTES: Conclude the session by summarizing the key takeaways and offering encouragement for continuing development.
Tipp Skills Inventory Worksheet Tipp Skills Inventory
Reflection & Assessment Worksheet
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Date
This worksheet is designed to help you reflect on your Tipp Skills (Teamwork, Interpersonal Communication, Problem Solving, and Professionalism). Answer the questions below to identify your strengths and areas for improvement. Be thoughtful and honest; your reflections here will guide your personalized development plan.
1
Identifying Your Strengths
1. What specific Tipp Skills do you feel confident about? List at least three skills and explain why you consider them your strengths.
2. Provide an example from your recent experience (school, work, or personal) where one of these skills helped you succeed.
2
Areas for Improvement
3. Which Tipp Skills do you think need enhancement? List at least two skills that you’d like to improve.
4. What challenges do you face when trying to use these skills effectively? Describe a situation that highlights these challenges.
3
Skill Development Goals
5. Choose one skill that you want to enhance. What specific actions can you take to improve this skill? List at least three actionable steps.
6. How will you measure your progress in developing this skill? Identify indicators or milestones that will help you track your improvement.
"Your skills are like a puzzle—identifying the pieces you have makes it easier to find the ones you need."
Personal Development Plan Project Personal Development Plan
My Growth Roadmap: 11th Grade & Beyond
Name
Date
This project is your personalized roadmap for growth. By setting clear goals, outlining strategies, and establishing checkpoints, you are taking ownership of your professional and personal development. Use your completed Tipp Skills Inventory to inform your decisions here.
01
Self-Assessment Recap
Summarize your key strengths and note down the specific areas from your inventory that need improvement.
02
Set Your Goals
Short-Term Goals (Next 2-4 Weeks)
What immediate steps can you take?
Long-Term Goals (Semester/Year)
Where do you see yourself improving over the next few months?
03
Develop Your Strategies
Propose strategies and actionable steps for your top two goals. Think about resources, practice routines, or collaborations.
Goal One:
Primary Strategy
Detailed Action Steps
Goal Two:
Primary Strategy
Detailed Action Steps
04
Progress Tracker
Decide on indicators or milestones to measure your development. How will you know you are succeeding?
Milestone 1
Milestone 2
Final Reflection
Why do these goals matter to you? How will strengthening your Tipp Skills contribute to your overall personal growth?
Commit to Growth
Personal Tipp Skills Assessment Worksheet Personal Tipp Skills Assessment
Diagnostic Tool: Tier 3 Individual Session
Name
Instructions:
Read each statement below and rate your current ability level on a scale of 1 to 5 . This is a baseline for your growth—be as honest as possible with yourself.
1: Emerging 3: Proficient 5: Exceptional
Teamwork
I actively contribute ideas and listen to others during group projects.
1 2 3 4 5
I can resolve conflicts within a group fairly and professionally.
1 2 3 4 5
Interpersonal Communication
I am comfortable speaking in front of others or presenting my work.
1 2 3 4 5
I adjust my communication style based on who I am talking to.
1 2 3 4 5
Problem Solving
I can identify the root cause of a problem before trying to fix it.
1 2 3 4 5
I stay calm and think logically when faced with unexpected obstacles.
1 2 3 4 5
Professionalism
I am consistently punctual and prepared for meetings or classes.
1 2 3 4 5
I take responsibility for my mistakes and work to correct them.
1 2 3 4 5
Initial Takeaway
Based on your ratings above, which ONE of the four categories stands out as your greatest strength? Which one feels like the biggest area for growth?
My Strength:
My Growth Area:
