Friday, July 2, 2010

Day 2: Wednesday, June 23, 10

*THESE ARE ACTUAL NOTES FROM CLASS TWO!!! HOWEVER THIS IS ALSO A TEST POST VIA THROUGH EMAIL* 

Agenda:

Review Syllabus

5-Minute Paper

Classroom Agreements

Break

Reading

 

Class Notes:

 

Young Adultsà Ages 18-24 (24 is usually the cut off mark)

Youthà Ages 11-18

Children à Ages 4-10 (Early Childhood Development)

"Kids"à "outlier," not a word a youth developer would wan to us address them

 

*(Be careful about terminology; use the word CHILDISH to describe a behavior not reflecting mature attitudes/actions or not leading by example)

 

Ø  5 Minute Paper Topic: What would you like to get out of this class?

 

Ø  Successful Student:

Dedication: attendance, participation, homework

Focus: goals, "pay attention"

Study List: Strategies, classmates' contact info, notes

Emotional Positives: patience, compassion

 

Ø  DYAD Activity: for one minute on person speaks consistently about the topic given by instructor; while the other student listens attentively without interrupting until the one minute is up (not a conversation)

WHAT DID YOUR WRITE IN THE FREEWRITE?

(Aka 5-MINUTE PAPER)

 

Ø  Sharing from DYAD Activity Collectively:

1.    Engaging/Interesting (Entertainment)*

2.    Deal with youth that are grieving*

3.    Getting youth's attention

4.    Youth Culture*

5.    Homework to Home-base

6.    Mentoring

7.    Transitions from elementary to middle, middle to high and high to college

8.    How to approach/talk to the youth

9.    Parent Involvement*

10.  Gain listening skills/Empathy

11. Funding Resources

12. How to being Assertive

13. Communication*

14. Academics in ASP

15. What is youth development?

16. Boys/Young Men

17. Girls/Young Women

18.  How to keep the youth's self-esteem high

19. Names of some "Behavior Triggers"

20.  How to work or help Special Need Youth

 

Ø  Classroom Agreements: How do we want to work together as a class? Email ideas to instructor.

 

Ø  Tuesday, June 29 What's due?

1.    Reflection 1 Paper

2.    Reading for weeks 1 & 2 (Chapter 1 & 2 in CNYD Youth Development Guide

 

Ø  Thursday, July 1, 10 What's due?

1.    Reflection Paper 2

2.    Organization/Program Profile (with in the Bay Area)

  

Natalie Sweet Jefferson
LCCS HS ASP/Flex Teacher
BAYAMA@LCCS Facilitator
BAYAMA Director
(925) 642-2373


1 comment:

  1. Apologies about the misspelled words and couple of grammar troubles... It's late and I posted this to try and get the two "test blogs" out of the way. Forgive me! Thank you IYD CLASS for making this happen!!! Have a great 4th of July weekend!

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