Full Trimester | Middle School
The course below offers content for each class day of a full trimester. Each section contains multiple modules. A module represents a class day, with the materials and media you'll need that day.
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Introduction to Class
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Section 1: Understanding Self
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Section 2: Building Healthy Relationships
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Introduction - The Influence Pyramid
Introduce a foundational tool for the rest of the semester.
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Module 1.1: The Mindset Model
Mindset forms the foundation for any relationship.
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Module 1.2: Inward Mindset
When we’re inward, others don’t matter like we do.
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Module 1.3: Outward Mindset
How to see people as people.
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Module 1.4: Carry Boxes
Explore the four different kinds of “carry boxes.”
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Module 1.5: Wrap-Up
Wrap-up the foundational exploration of mindset.
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Module 2: Build the Relationship
How outward mindset helps build healthy relationships.
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Module 3: Listen and Learn
Understand the importance of asking the right questions.
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Module 4: Teach and Communicate
Approaching the top levels of the pyramid with an outward mindset.
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Module 5: Building Relationships Wrap-Up
What have we learned in this section?
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Section 3: Embracing Conflict
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Introduction - What is Conflict?
An introduction to understanding what conflict really is.
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Module 1: Smog and Cocoon
Conflict can be constructive, just as it can be destructive.
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Module 2: Conflict Styles
How do conflict styles affect relationships?
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Module 3: Conflict Stories
Hero, Villain, or Victim?
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Module 4: Collusion
Sometimes, our mindset can invite the very behaviors we’d like changed.
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Module 5: Turn Your Chair
What needs to happen to end collusion?
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Module 6: Wrap-Up
Review and reflect on this section’s lessons.
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Section 4: Projects
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Module 1: School Spectrum
How outward is our school?
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Module 2: Project Overview
An introduction to the final project.
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Module 3.1 & 3.2: Project Set-Up
Steps 1-2 for the final project.
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Module 3.3: Change Your Mindset
Step 3 for the final project.
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Module 3.4: Person of Influence
Step 4 for the final project.
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Module 3.5: Build the Relationship
Step 5 for the final project.
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Module 3.6 & 3.7: Teach & Communicate and Listen & Learn
Steps 6-7 for the final project.
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Module 3.8: Appreciation in Action
Step 8 for the final project.
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Module 3.9: Reflection
Step 9 for the final project.
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Module 3.10: Presentation
Step 10 for the final project.
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Section 5: Class Wrap-Up