Leadership 12
Leadership 12 is designed to support students in their development of personal leadership skills, with emphasis on communication, teamwork, & collaboration, & to realize their potential to influence the world around them in a positive way. Students will demonstrate their awareness of societal issues & world perspectives, as they work individually & collaboratively to co-create projects, implement organizational strategies to move projects forward & meet deadlines, & present their ideas to large
The Leadership 12 curriculum contributes to the development of self-confident, respectful, youth leaders through achievement of the following goals. Students are expect to: Develop an awareness of personal strengths, areas of weakness, & how to use both of these to positively affect the community around them; Appreciate diversity among their student population & show awareness, empathy & respect to individual, personal & cultural identities; Think critically & creatively to create events that a
Developing & organizing leadership activities requires communication, teamwork, collaboration, along with Character Development. Participation in leadership activities allows for the development of skills in a complex & dynamic environment, which allows for the exploration of a Positive Personal & Cultural Identity. Developing our leadership strengths (while reflecting on our areas of improvement) can help improve leadership skills & develop both our Personal Awareness & our Social Responsibilit
Big Ideas cont'd Being a strong Creative and/or Critical Thinker can improve our ability to work effectively in groups, which allow us to become lifelong leadership learners & inform our possible career life decisions. Exploring ways to support & establish a positive school culture will foster Social Responsibility & encourage a Positive Personal & Cultural Identity.