{"id":350,"date":"2020-12-06T14:47:44","date_gmt":"2020-12-06T19:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/?page_id=350"},"modified":"2022-02-06T22:32:02","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T03:32:02","slug":"inspirational-graffiti","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/positive-motivation-and-perseverance\/practising-optimism\/inspirational-graffiti\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspirational graffiti"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class='accordion md-accordion' id='accordion0' role='tablist' aria-multiselectable='true'><div class='card'><div class='card-header' role='tab' id='Instructions-0'><a data-toggle='collapse' data-parent='#accordion0' href='#collapseOneInstructions-0' aria-expanded='true' aria-controls='collapseOneInstructions-0'><h3 class='mb-0'><em class='fas fa-angle-down rotate-icon'><\/em> Instructions<\/h3><\/a><\/div><div id='collapseOneInstructions-0' class='collapse show' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='collapseOneInstructions-0' data-parent='#accordion0'><div class='card-body'><p>Prepare for this practice by selecting messages and images that are diverse and inclusive so that all students feel included, welcomed and represented.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Think about where and how to showcase the art\/affirmations (mural paper, collage, bathroom stalls, staircases).<\/li>\n<li>Provide context for the practice (see \u201cEvidence\u201d sections).<\/li>\n<li>Choose a theme for the graffiti either before the activity or with students. It can relate to positive affirmations or a particular area, interest, or need.<\/li>\n<li>Students brainstorm why affirmations are important and come up with some examples.<\/li>\n<li>Students select affirmations or positive messages that would inspire others.<\/li>\n<li>Students will choose how to visually express their affirmations.<\/li>\n<li>Once the affirmations have been reviewed by their teacher, students can post their statements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='card'><div class='card-header' role='tab' id='Adaptations-0'><a data-toggle='collapse' data-parent='#accordion0' href='#collapseOneAdaptations-0' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='collapseOneAdaptations-0'><h3 class='mb-0'><em class='fas fa-angle-down rotate-icon'><\/em> Adaptations<\/h3><\/a><\/div><div id='collapseOneAdaptations-0' class='collapse' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='collapseOneAdaptations-0' data-parent='#accordion0'><div class='card-body'><p>Could be practiced during high stress periods.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='card'><div class='card-header' role='tab' id='Evidence-0'><a data-toggle='collapse' data-parent='#accordion0' href='#collapseOneEvidence-0' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='collapseOneEvidence-0'><h3 class='mb-0'><em class='fas fa-angle-down rotate-icon'><\/em> Evidence<\/h3><\/a><\/div><div id='collapseOneEvidence-0' class='collapse' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='collapseOneEvidence-0' data-parent='#accordion0'><div class='card-body'><p>Having a positive outlook and sharing positive messages can lead to experiencing positive emotions which is a marker of optimal well-being (Fredrickson, 2004). This activity links together the protective factors of positive emotions, school belonging\/mattering and the benefits of expression through arts. Activities like these enhance student decision-making skills and foster their creativity, which helps to build social relationships (Roorda, et al., 2011; R\u00f6nkk\u00f6 &amp; Lepist\u00f6, 2016).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='card'><div class='card-header' role='tab' id='References-0'><a data-toggle='collapse' data-parent='#accordion0' href='#collapseOneReferences-0' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='collapseOneReferences-0'><h3 class='mb-0'><em class='fas fa-angle-down rotate-icon'><\/em> References<\/h3><\/a><\/div><div id='collapseOneReferences-0' class='collapse' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='collapseOneReferences-0' data-parent='#accordion0'><div class='card-body'><p>Fredrickson B. L. (2004). The broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. <em>Series B, Biological sciences, 359<\/em>(1449), 1367\u20131378. doi:10.1098\/rstb.2004.1512<\/p>\n<p>R\u00f6nkk\u00f6, M. L., &amp; Lepist\u00f6, J. (2016). The craft process developing student decision making.<em> Techne Series-Research in Sloyd Education and Craft Science A, 23<\/em>(1)<\/p>\n<p>Roorda, D. L., Koomen, H. M., Spilt, J. L., &amp; Oort, F. J. (2011). The influence of affective teacher\u2013student relationships on students\u2019 school engagement and achievement: A meta-analytic approach. <em>Review of educational research, 81<\/em>(4), 493-529.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='card'><div class='card-header' role='tab' id='Catholic-connection-0'><a data-toggle='collapse' data-parent='#accordion0' href='#collapseOneCatholic-connection-0' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='collapseOneCatholic-connection-0'><h3 class='mb-0'><em class='fas fa-angle-down rotate-icon'><\/em> Catholic connection<\/h3><\/a><\/div><div id='collapseOneCatholic-connection-0' class='collapse' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='collapseOneCatholic-connection-0' data-parent='#accordion0'><div class='card-body'><p>Our faith journey reflects who we are and who we strive to become. Affirmations help to connect us to God and remind us of His presence and love for us. Passages, quotes, or affirmations help to promote positive thinking and a sense of well being, which relate to who we are as people; people who were created in the image and likeness of God.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='card'><div class='card-header' role='tab' id='Catholic-graduation-expectations-0'><a data-toggle='collapse' data-parent='#accordion0' href='#collapseOneCatholic-graduation-expectations-0' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='collapseOneCatholic-graduation-expectations-0'><h3 class='mb-0'><em class='fas fa-angle-down rotate-icon'><\/em> Catholic graduation expectations<\/h3><\/a><\/div><div id='collapseOneCatholic-graduation-expectations-0' class='collapse' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='collapseOneCatholic-graduation-expectations-0' data-parent='#accordion0'><div class='card-body'><p>(6a) A caring family member who relates to family members in a loving, compassionate and respectful manner.<\/p>\n<p>(1d) A discerning believer formed in the Catholic Faith Community who develops attitudes and values founded on Catholic social teaching and acts to promote social responsibility, human solidarity, and the common good.<\/p>\n<p>(1i) A discerning believer formed in the Catholic Faith Community who integrates faith with life.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To provide students with a creative outlet to inspire others with positive messaging and images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":950,"parent":178,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"practice-template.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,14,109,36,22,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-350","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-include","category-monthly","category-occassional-teacher-friendly","category-positive-motivation-and-perseverance","category-promote","category-use-outside"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1523,"href":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/350\/revisions\/1523"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smho-smso.ca\/fwsecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}