The Student Dilemmas Skills Facilitator Guide is a collection of step-by-step instructions for teaching 51 cognitive skills activities (765 minutes) to groups of youth and adults.
This document will help participants understand how to solve some of the dilemmas they may face as students. Activity Titles
- Your Teacher is Moving
- Teacher’s Pet
- Potential
- Underachieving
- Your Teacher Hates You
- Embarrassed Beyond Belief
- Too Much Homework in One Class
- Your Dog Ate Your Homework
- Negligent Teacher
- Infatuated With the Teacher
- The Teacher Is Too Personal
- The Problem with Friends
- You Hate Your Name
- Being Average
- Being Tutored
- Being Separated From Friends
- Not Much Money
- Shunned by Friends
- A Friend Goes Wayward
- Can’t Get a Girlfriend
- Keeping Up an Image
- Teased About Not Having a Girlfriend
- Teased in the Locker Room
- Teased About Being in Orchestra
- Breaking Up
- Breaking with the Wrong Crowd
- Cheating
- Could I Copy Off of Your Paper?
- Accused of Cheating on a Test
- Caught Cheating on a Test
- Seeing Others Cheat
- Plagiarizing
- Why Have Grades?
- Graded Unfairly
- Being in Special Ed
- Accelerated Classes
- The Test Was Too Hard
- Pressured To Do What You’d Rather Not
- Pressured by Your Peers
- Living in Your Brother’s Shadow
- Not Athletic
- Competitive Girl
- Emphasis on Sports
- Parents Getting a Divorce
- High Expectations of Parents
- Giving Oral Reports
- Test Nervousness
- Memory Blackout at Test Time
- Embarrassing Good Grades
- Required Subjects
- Mother Volunteers Too Much at School