This is an essential resource for supporting the SEAL framework in secondary schools and for all those teaching 11-16 year olds. It contains everything you need to create truly independent learners, confident and resilient in their ability to learn and learn well. The book contains 50 lessons to teach 50 competencies. Each has teacher's notes on leading the lesson and a CD-ROM in the back of the book has all the student forms and worksheets necessary for the lessons. Lessons include:
getting to know yourself
taking responsibility for your own life
persistence and resilience
setting goals for life
controlling moods
caring for your mind and body
building brain power
asking questions
developing willpower
pushing yourself out of your comfort zone
prioritising and planning
Possessing these vital competencies will help students learn better and be able to contribute more effectively in school. It will also enable them to thrive in the increasingly fast-paced world of the 21st century.
Click here for the related workbook title The Learner's Toolkit Student Workbook 1.
Click here for the related workbook title The Learner's Toolkit Student Workbook 2.