Building Self-Esteem to Improve Student Performance

Healthy self-esteem can have many positive effects on student performance. Teachers enrolled in this course will develop a strong understanding of self-esteem and an ability to recognize the character traits of students who have both a high and low self-esteem. Teachers will be guided through current research, developing lessons, and creating everyday practices to bring out the best performance in their students. This course will provide teachers in grades K-12 with meaningful, engaging experiences to help develop a healthy self-esteem in their students.


Teachers Enrolled in this Course Will...

Know

  • The factors that affect self-esteem
  •  How to identify signs of healthy self esteem
  • How to identify signs of low self esteem


Understand

  • The impact of healthy self-esteem on student performance     
  • The impact technology has on self-esteem
  • The importance belonging has on self-esteem


And Be Able To...

  • Identify books and songs that build healthy self-esteem for your grade level(s) 
  • Create activities and lessons that develop self-esteem
  • Implement everyday practices in the classroom that build self-esteem


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Teacher: Lisa Seligson