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Activities & Lessons
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Grading Leadership
Grading Leadership Evaluating student progress in an activities-based leadership course where not all students are doing the same work presents challenges for leadership class teachers. Deciding how learning will be assessed and grades will be assigned is a difficult task, and is one that leadership… Read more
Other Resources
Other Resources My Delicious Account In the course of my work, I run across lots of useful resources on the web. You can find ones I find interesting or useful at my Delicious account: http://delicious.com/LynFiscus. I'm constantly updating it, so check it from time to time for new items. Perennial… Read more
Day to Day Structure
Day to Day Structure The day to day structure of leadership classes varies on a continuum from a focus on planning activities and projects to a focus on straight curriculum. Most classes fall somewhere in between, with a combination of lesson plans and activity/project planning. Teachers structure their… Read more
Leadership Class Teacher Academy
Texas Leadership Class Teacher Academy Twenty one leadership class teachers gathered in Austin, TX for the second Student Leadership Course Teacher Academy, sponsored by TASSP and TASC. Over the course of two days, participants learned about various aspects of teaching leadership, including suggested… Read more
Movies and Videos for Leadership Class
Movies and Videos for Leadership Class Great Source for Some Free Inspirational Video Clips Several of these free clips could be the basis for a good lesson or discussion in leadership class. With a paid membership, you can send video cards and access additional videos. Check them out! Canadian… Read more
Leadership
Leadership Skills/Styles… Read more
Recommended Reading
Recommended Reading I started out years ago with a list of recommended books that I would give my students when I assigned a leadership book review assignment. Then other people started recommending books to me, and the list just kept growing. Rather than just give you a list of titles, I went ahead… Read more
Self-esteem/Self-image
Self-esteem/Self-image… Read more
Community Service
Community Service "An American Story” - The Responsibility of Citizenship In this lesson from Learning to Give, learners will recognize the importance of taking action in defense of core democratic values. They will identify philanthropic acts and describe their importance to the common good.… Read more
Communication
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Project Planning
Project Planning… Read more
Group Process/Group Dynamics
Group Process/Group Dynamics… Read more
Rationale & Foundations
Rationale & Foundations… Read more
Respect for Self & Others
Respect for Self & Others… Read more
Citizenship/Civic Awareness
Citizenship/Civic Awareness… Read more
Problem Solving/Decision Making
Problem Solving/Decision Making… Read more
Grading Forms Added
Grading is a perennial issue for leadership teachers. Check out the grading section for some new forms and examples that have recently been added.… Read more
Using Music in Leadership Class
Check out a list of 20 songs for leadership class, as well as some lesson plans for using music in the Activities & Lessons section. Here's the link: http://leadershipteacher.webnode.com/activities-lessons/… Read more
Teambuilding
Teambuilding… Read more
Evaluation
Evaluation Evaluation Instruments Washington Association of Student Councils has developed a variety of different evaluation instruments. Check them out here. Leadership Scrapbook To have students reflect on the many lessons they have learned in leadership class, Bill Battaglia has students compile… Read more
Grading Section Added
We've added a section on grading to the site, and invite everyone to share samples of the forms and rubrics they use to grade leadership, as well as descriptions of how you calculate grades. … Read more
Original Lessons
Original lesson plans developed by participants in the first Leadership Teacher Academy have been posted!… Read more
Goal Setting
Goal Setting… Read more
Meeting Skills
Meeting Skills… Read more
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