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Effective Communication for Leadership
10th Grade
1 Credit
This introductory course of the Leadership Academy will provide an opportunity for the students to develop both intrapersonal and interpersonal speaking, listening and writing skills necessary to develop a solid leadership foundation. Students will engage in experimental learning exercises such as small group projects as well as a more traditional strand through written reflections and audio-visual presentations. Active school involvement and service learning hours are required.
Sample objectives of this course:
· Initiation of the Certified Leaders Program
· Internship Preparation
· “Colors” Personality Test
· Leadership Book Review and Presentation
· Song Lyrics Project
· Reflection Journals
· Teen Power and Beyond Book Project
· Murder Mystery
· Community and School Service Hours and Reflection