Critical and creative thinking (executive functioning)
Goal setting
Goals help students to understand expectations and plan where to focus their time and attention. Setting manageable goals creates an opportunity for achievement and can be used to break up a larger task.
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Get it done
Frequency: Weekly
Purpose: To improve goal setting and time management skills by learning how to set reasonable, achievable goals
Keep your eye on the prize!
Frequency: Weekly / Monthly
Purpose: To help students keep their focus on why they are doing certain things, thus helping them to maintain their motivation towards achieving their goal
Organizing for change
Frequency: Weekly
Purpose: To help students develop the skills to set tangible goals and accurately monitor and self-assess their current actions to make informed decisions towards achieving their goal
Weekend plan
Frequency: Weekly
Purpose: To help students learn that planning, setting aside time for, and following through on a fun activity is an important element of self-care
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