Overview:
Academic Seminar is a class designed to support student self-reliance. The curriculum includes lessons on skills that are relevant across all content areas and have application to the real world, post-secondary education and the work place.
Topics Included in Curriculum:
-Interacting with Teachers
-Greeting
-Acknowledging Help
-Requesting Feedback
-Asking "Good Questions"
-Asking for Help
-Planner Use and Maintenance
-Organization
-Creating "One Word" for positive support of self
-Tracking Progress
-Test Taking/Study Strategies
-Self-Reliance
-What school is really all about
-Growth Mindset
-GRIT