The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

About the Course

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Based on the best-selling book by Sean Covey, the Introduction to The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Workshop helps students practically apply personal leadership principles to the tough choices they face every day. Utilizing relevant interactive exercises, plus humor and videos, students will laugh while they learn how to gain greater control of their lives and build relationships high in trust. The 7 Habits for Teens training is a means for educators, administrators, and parents to build students’ self confidence and interpersonal skills, elevate student achievement, and reduce school-wide discipline problems.

 

Length of the Course

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3 days x 4 hours  = 12 hours in total

 

What You Receive

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• Participant Guidebook   - This manual is filled with examples and exercises that continue to enhance the learning process after the workshop is over.

• Participation Certificate - Certificate will be grant to students whose attendance is at least 75%

 

Participants Will Learn:

 

Habit 1
Be Proactive®

• Know the difference between reactive and proactive behavior

• Understand they have the power to choose their response in any given situation

• Learn the skill to “Pause, Think, and Do”

• Understand the one thing they can control is themselves

 

Habit 2
Begin With the End in Mind®

• Define what’s important to them

• Form a vision of where they want to be in the future

• Create a personal mission statement

• Set measurable academic and personal goals

 

Habit 3
Put First Things First®

• Understand what their roles are

• Learn how to identify and focus on important activities

• Balance key priorities

• Use planning tools effectively

 

Habit 4
Think Win-Win®

• Understand how to build relationships high in trust and confidence

• Identify ways to build the current relationships in their own lives

• Collaborate toward solutions that work for everyone

 

Habit 5
Seek First to Understand, Then to be Understood®

• Overcome communication pitfalls

• Apply effective listening skills

• Understand others

• Communicate viewpoints effectively

 

Habit 6
Synergize®

• Celebrate and value the differences in others

• Apply effective problem solving

• Apply collaborative decision making

 

Habit 7
Sharpen the Saw®

• Know how regularly strengthening their bodies through exercise, healthy eating and sleep will help them in life

• Recognize that strengthening their minds through reading, writing, and learning new skills will help them in life

• Understand the importance of continually building relationships