Fundamental hardware proficiency, secure online behavior, and ethical social media engagement. Equips learners with productivity tool mastery, web publishing skills, and critical evaluation of emerging technologies.
A practical project where students apply their knowledge to design a retail store, including product selection, floor layout, visual merchandising, and a promotional plan.
An introduction to the foundational skills of the retail industry, covering customer service techniques, cash handling, inventory management, and the professional communication required for successful sales.
An introductory career exploration lesson where students discover the diverse world of digital design, from UX/UI to motion graphics, and map out the education and skills needed for success.
A comprehensive lesson exploring the diverse range of professional paths within the visual arts, from traditional fine arts to digital design and commercial industries.
Students will analyze how digital interactions fuel drama and develop a 'Pause and Protect' strategy for managing online conflict and social media stress.
This lesson explores the pressure of maintaining a 'reputation' and provides strategies for staying true to personal values when faced with peer influence.
Students will learn to distinguish between healthy and unhealthy boundaries, practice assertive communication, and identify their personal 'safe space' limits.
A lesson focused on navigating the complexities of digital life, covering social media etiquette, privacy boundaries, and cyberbullying prevention through realistic scenario-based learning.
The core foundational resources for mentors to guide their mentees through the 20-session journey.
A 35-minute interactive session exploring the mind-body connection with social media. Students use somatic mapping to identify emotional triggers in their most-used apps and learn strategies for digital safety based on the TCFSH 'DMs to Double Taps' guide.
Final group closure and graduation ceremony.
Individual goals for future group interactions.
Celebrating the importance of supporting roles (Follower, Loyalist).
Developing positive leadership traits regardless of formal role.
Defining what true loyalty looks like versus toxic compliance.
How social media shifts role dynamics and group communication.
Comparing friendship roles with roles played in families or teams.
How roles and groups naturally change over months and years.
Analyzing who is 'on site' and who is excluded from the group structure.
Building the internal trust that holds the squad together.
Specific steps for repairing relationships when a role fails the group.
A structural look at how groups handle heat and stress.
Tools for resisting pressure to fall into negative 'Shadow' roles.
Analyzing who holds influence in the group and how power is distributed.
A competitive culminating event where students execute complex workflows against the clock without a mouse.
Master global shortcuts to instantly clear the desktop and manage visual overstimulation.
Explore advanced workspace management by creating and navigating virtual desktops to reduce cognitive load.
Learn to organize screen real estate using 'Win+Arrow' keys for effective split-screen multitasking.
Master the 'Alt+Tab' workflow to toggle rapidly between active applications and transfer data efficiently.
A culminating simulation where students act as professional consultants to reorganize a chaotic office space, applying all skills from the sequence.
Explores the bridge between physical items and digital tracking. Students learn to use QR codes and spreadsheets to maintain accurate inventory logs for physical materials.
Students analyze workspace ergonomics and efficiency using 'Spaghetti Diagrams' to minimize wasted movement. They design optimal workstation layouts for maximum productivity.
Focuses on alphabetical and numerical filing systems using mock sensitive records. Students learn about FERPA and the ethics of handling private information in a professional setting.
Students learn the basics of inventory control by sorting mixed supplies through macro and micro-sorting techniques. A warehouse simulation compares speed between organized and disorganized environments.
A culminating simulation where students navigate the entire post-interview week based on randomized "fate" outcomes.
Students analyze real-world case studies to understand the long-term impact of professional reputation and the ethics of rejection responses.
A workshop-style lesson focusing on the digital etiquette of connecting with professionals on platforms like LinkedIn.
Students step into the shoes of a hiring committee to debate candidate profiles based on their post-interview thank-you notes and professional behavior.
Students explore the art of phone communication in the hiring process, practicing voicemail etiquette and live interactions with gatekeepers.
Students propose a redesign of a popular app that uses positive reinforcement to encourage healthy boundaries rather than endless consumption. They create mockups of 'humane' interfaces.
Students debate the ethics of using psychological vulnerabilities to maximize screen time. They look at 'dark patterns' in UI/UX design that exploit positive reinforcement loops.
This lesson applies the concept of variable reinforcement to social media feeds (infinite scroll) and notifications. Students track their own reactions to notifications to understand the 'intermittent reward' mechanism.
Students analyze common game elements like points, badges, and leaderboards, discussing how these digital tokens serve as conditioned reinforcers.
Introduction to reinforcement schedules, contrasting the predictability of fixed schedules with the persistence of variable ones.
Students configure automated alerts and recurring reminders to manage administrative tasks and prepare for upcoming deadlines.
Students learn to consolidate disparate sources of information into a single, color-coded digital calendar system to visualize and balance their commitments.
In this capstone lesson, students synthesize their learning into a 'User Manual' for their own brain. They document personalized strategies for physical, digital, and temporal organization to build self-advocacy and long-term habits.
Students investigate the efficiency costs of multitasking and context switching. Through timed experiments, they compare sequential task completion with 'batching' strategies to develop more efficient workflow habits.
This lesson focuses on digital literacy through the lens of organization. Students learn effective file naming conventions, folder hierarchies, and inbox management strategies to prevent 'digital hoarding' and improve information retrieval speed.
Students analyze the impact of their physical environment on focus and productivity. By auditing workspace case studies and their own study areas, they learn to design spaces that minimize distractions and optimize ergonomics.
Students explore the neurological basis of executive function, focusing on working memory and inhibition. They engage in simulations like the Stroop Effect and memory overload tasks to understand why organizational systems are necessary for cognitive efficiency.
A project-based lesson where students transform a raw text file into a polished, formatted document using only keyboard shortcuts.
Covers navigating spell check and context menus using the keyboard to support independent proofreading.
Students explore shortcuts for character formatting and paragraph alignment, including accessing the ribbon using 'Alt' keys.
This lesson introduces the 'Shift' key for selection and 'Select-Cut-Paste' workflows to reorganize text blocks, crucial for revision.
Students learn to move the insertion point efficiently using arrow keys combined with modifiers to jump by word and paragraph, contrasting character-by-character movement with rapid navigation.
A lesson on drafting and sending professional emails to request letters of recommendation for college, internships, or scholarships. Students learn proper email etiquette, structure, and follow-up procedures.
A comprehensive introduction for teachers to the Lenny Learning platform, covering the core assignment workflow, study tools, and administrative features.
Teachers will learn how to design interactive, engaging lessons on Lenny Learning using advanced content types, gamification, and collaborative tools.
Master the mechanics of life's largest financial commitments through the history of the 30-year mortgage, the ethics of urban gentrification, and complex simulations of home ownership.
Uncover the mechanisms of risk management through the history of the Great Fire of London, the ethics of pre-existing conditions, and complex simulations of health and auto insurance.
Master the battlefield of the modern marketplace through the history of consumer protection, the ethics of planned obsolescence, and simulations of contract negotiation.
Uncover the mechanics of modern banking through historical currency crises, the ethics of fee structures, and simulations of liquidity management.
Analyze the mechanics of financial choice through historical market crashes, the ethics of credit, and complex simulations of high-stakes adult purchases.
Master the art of information gathering and source verification in the digital age through historical misinformation cases and modern research simulations.
A lesson designed to empower high school students to navigate digital misinformation using the SIFT method, with a specific focus on resources and news relevant to their daily lives.
A lesson designed to empower high school students with the tools to navigate digital misinformation, focusing on the SIFT method, identifying emotional bias, and spotting sponsored content.
A comprehensive lesson exploring the ethical implications of digital technology use for students, covering privacy, digital footprints, AI responsibility, and online empathy.
An introductory lesson on business models and subscription pricing in the tech industry, using a hypothetical educational platform as a case study.
This lesson provides students with a clear, accessible guide to the school's expectations and the specific causes for suspension as outlined in the student handbook. It focuses on translating administrative language into student-friendly terms while highlighting the positive behavioral supports available to them.
A lesson exploring the ethics and utility of AI-generated educational content, addressing common concerns like environmental impact and job displacement while highlighting the benefits of personalization and accessibility.
A specialized tracking system aligned with the SLV PWR Work-Based Learning Handbook, featuring compliant hours logs, training plans, and implementation resources for the 75-hour internship requirement.
A comprehensive lesson for high school students on navigating the complexities of digital citizenship, focusing on privacy, ethics, and media literacy in a virtual environment.
High school students investigate the nuances of online ethics, privacy, and digital footprints through case studies and critical analysis. This lesson empowers students to take control of their virtual identity and foster a positive digital community.
A comprehensive lesson designed to help students understand the purpose of a resume, explore various formatting styles, and craft their own professional profile for future opportunities.
A 15-minute accountability lesson designed for teenagers and young adults. Explores the 'Ripple Effect' of choices through high-stakes scenarios like digital ethics, workplace reliability, and academic integrity.
A high-engagement, sub-friendly lesson where AVID students research, budget, and plan a 3-day dream vacation while applying WICOR strategies and financial literacy skills.
Master the transition from student to professional. This lesson covers workplace etiquette and the application process through engaging puzzles and reflective self-assessments.
Compare the mechanics of market, command, and mixed economies through historical documents like ration cards and industrial quotas, as well as modern tax structures.
Uncover the metrics of national wealth through the history of hyperinflation, the ethics of economic growth, and simulations of central bank management.
Master the dynamics of market forces through the history of the Tulip Mania, the ethics of ticket scalping, and simulations of price elasticity and equilibrium.
Explore the foundational pillars of economics through the history of the Dust Bowl, the ethics of organ markets, and simulations of scarcity and marginal utility.
A practical guide for students to find and use public technology resources safely and effectively. This lesson covers locating free computers, navigating public interfaces, and connecting to open WiFi networks.
A digital literacy lesson designed for high school students in transitional housing, focusing on practical internet search skills, source evaluation, and staying safe from online scams.
A practical guide for high school students to evaluate the credibility of political news and community resource leads, specifically housing and shelter availability.
A functional travel training lesson focused on using Google Maps to plan a trip and practicing safety and etiquette on the MBTA. Students will navigate a step-by-step planning process and evaluate safe vs. unsafe behaviors in transit environments.
A comprehensive 3-hour Pre-ETS lesson focused on career pathways, college research, and independent living for students with autism. This lesson uses high-structure visual supports, sentence starters, and choice boards to guide students through the transition planning process.
A comprehensive lesson on time management and effective study habits, focusing on prioritization, scheduling, and active study techniques to prepare students for post-secondary success.
