Social Emotional Learning
Equipping students with the skills to be informed, thoughtful, and productive individuals and citizens.
COURSES
Tried & True Courses are designed to provide a comprehensive approach to a subject of interest, to develop student mastery, and to substantially improve student achievement.
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Career & Personal Success (12 - 32 hours)
In this holistic course students will examine their values and mindset, practice effective strategies for achieving goals and creating healthy habits, research careers and college paths based upon their personality and interests, and learn practical ways to become financially independent.
Film & Video Production (12 - 20 hours)
This course empowers students to master the art of filmmaking, guiding them through every step from storytelling and acting to editing and music. By the end, they'll have a portfolio of short films that showcase their creative skills, valuable for both college applications and future careers.
Improv & Public Speaking (12 - 32 hours)
In this interactive class students will practice life skills including public speaking, creative thinking, logic, storytelling, emotional intelligence, problem solving, creativity, and teamwork to develop skills that are invaluable in job interviews, presentations, and business networking.
BOOT CAMPS
Tried & True Bootcamps are mid-length courses designed to go more in depth into multiple topics within a single subject and to quickly boost student achievement.
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Career Development (5 - 8 hours)
Your students will align their aptitudes and interests to matching careers as they research and create a multi-year plan which includes the education and work they must complete to achieve their goals.
Film & Video Production (5 - 12 hours)
This condensed course introduces students to the fundamentals of filmmaking, focusing on key elements like storytelling, acting, and basic editing. In just a few sessions, students will create their own short film projects, building a foundation in visual arts that can enhance their creativity and stand out in college applications or future opportunities.
Financial Literacy (5 - 8 hours)
Students leave their poverty mindsets behind in this program designed to equip them for a stable and profitable future. They will explore everything from budgeting and investing to loan applications and insurance plans to paying for college in this empowering course.
Improv & Public Speaking Boot Camp (5 - 12 hours)
In this high-energy activity based class, students will overcome the fight of speaking in public while learning to express their voices boldly through acting games and improv scenarios.
Leadership & Communication (8 hours)
Craft the leaders of tomorrow in this dynamic course that explores the foundations of identity, personal growth, and collaboration. While building cooperative teams with their classmates, students develop strong interpersonal communication skills that will serve them for years to come.
Personal Growth & Goal Setting (8 hours)
Imagine students intentionally working towards their goals driven by their own enthusiasm and interests! This highly engaging course, intended for high school or college students, gives students a practical structure for achieving their goals through time management, personal organization, and habit formation.
W0RKSHOPS
Tried & True Workshops, typically held in a single session, are designed to provide an engaging introduction to a topic of interest.
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​Budgeting & Banking (1 - 2)
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Career Aptitude (1 - 2)
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Credit, Debit, & Loans (1 - 2)
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Emotional Awareness (1 - 2)
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Ethical Leadership Challenges (1 - 4)
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Film & Video Production (4)
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Habit Building (1 - 2)
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Identifying Values (1 - 2)
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Improvisational Communication Skills (1 - 4)
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Interview Skills (1 - 2)
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Mindset: Growth vs. Fixed (1 - 2)
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Paying for College (1 - 2)
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Personality (1 - 3)
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​Professional Etiquette (1 - 4)
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Psychology of Perception (1)
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Public Speaking (1 - 2)
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Resume/Cover Letter Building (1 - 4)
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Time Management (1 - 2)