Life Skills

• Youth Empowerment and At-Risk: Decision and Power

  by Bob Berry Youth Empowerment and Avoiding Risky Behaviors: Owning Your Power, Making Right Decisions Instructions and Guidelines for Youth Empowerment Answer each of the questions in the activity below, as completely and honesty as […]

   
   
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  A better learning platform for youth: LearnDash

  by Bob Berry I’m excited to share a new learning management system that we’re really keen on: it’s called LearnDash, and you’ll see it here soon. The site you’re using is built on today’s most […]

   
   
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  Job interview questions: Practice, Follow-Up, and Success

  Job Interview Questions The following activities provides key job interview questions and will help teens consider, prepare for, and actively practice the essentials for a successful job interview.  Print this out and have the student […]

   
   
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  Master List of Life Skills

  by Bob Berry Defining and agreeing on a universal list of life skills and creating a universally acceptable list of life skills is an elusive goal.  After all, much depends on the “life” of the […]

   
   
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  Teen Financial Literacy Programs

  by Bob Berry Financial Literacy Programs for Youth To enhance financial literacy programs for young people, here’s an activity that teens can do right now, to learn four key financial scenarios. All youth – and […]

   
   

• Connecting School, Work, Income, Lifestyle: 5 of 5

  by Bob Berry   The Rest of the Story – for each individual youth Once teens have completed the prior lessons, they’ll have a good sense of they key economic dynamics of real life. They’ll […]

   
   
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  Connecting School, Work, Income, Lifestyle: 4 of 5

  by Bob Berry   While some students will not choose to pursue extensive higher education or continued formal learning, they will know those options exist, and they’ll know what opportunities those options may offer. As […]

   
   

• Connecting School, Work, Income, Lifestyle: 3 of 5

  by Bob Berry A Lesson on: The Reasons to Stay in School Now that students have covered the basics, they move on to cover a number of specifics about the real world and the reasons […]

   
   
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  Connecting School, Work, Income, Lifestyle: 2 of 5

  by Bob Berry   The Real World Road Map: Graphical View of Life Used by this series of lessons on independent life   To use this real world map with students, it’s best to print […]

   
   

• Connecting School, Work, Income, Lifestyle: 1 of 5

  by Bob Berry Wake Up for Teens: Independent Living Skills, Part 1 of 5 This series of articles and the educational lessons they contain will provide teens a look at the independent living skills they […]