Nawana Parker Madhavi (Behaviour Consultant Australia) - Whats The Buzz With Teenagers? A Universal Social And Emotional Literacy Resource - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Pre - teens and teenagers are faced with a continually changing and complex social world that not only involves face - to - face action but also online and social media interaction. What's the Buzz with Teenagers? offers a highly practical programme designed to explicitly teach young people to get along and maintain healthy relationships with their friends family and the broader community. Embracing current thinking on self - awareness and behaviour transformation in adolescents it uses highly interactive role plays film - making thinking exercises quizzes group discussions and confidence - building games to improve social skills and promote inclusion in a fun effective and appealing way. Easy to implement in upper primary and middle schools in healthcare settings and beyond What's the Buzz with Teenagers?: is a deeply structured resource to teach young people in the 12 - to 15 - year - old developmental range; offers a connecting approach to bring young people together to learn without the pressure of getting social interaction right all the time; aims to normalise the anxieties sensitivities and loneliness that many young people experience during adolescence by sharing thoughts and exploring this common ground; explicitly teaches how to read the emotional needs of others show empathy and build relationships; and uses a developmental model that ensures relevance and inclusion to young people with a broad range of backgrounds abilities and challenges. The programme provides lessons that educators and health professionals can adapt to suit their individual circumstances and time frames and creates a framework for a warm engaging and interactive space in which learning is optimised. The book is complemented by the website www. whatsthebuzz. net. au which offers online downloadable resources and a further six lessons. Also available are What's the Buzz?: A Social Skills Enrichment Programme for Primary Students and What's the Buzz? For Early Learners : A Complete Social Skills Foundation Course.
Title: Whats The Buzz With Teenagers? A Universal Social And Emotional Literacy Resource
Author(s): Nawana Parker Madhavi (Behaviour Consultant Australia)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780367149789
Pages: 278 Pages, 23 Line Drawings, Black And White; 20 Halftones, Black And White
Publication Date: 3/12/2019
Category: Educational: Personal, Social & Health Education (Pshe)