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Lesson plan; write a letter to your future self – new provider!

September 10, 2025 Ann S. Michaelsen

Introduction. In this very personal activity, students have the chance to write a letter to their future self, to open

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Lesson Plan: Exploring Memorable Commencement Speeches

May 13, 2025 Ann S. Michaelsen

Objective Students will analyze famous commencement speeches, collaborate to select and justify their favorite speaker, and use rhetorical techniques from

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Lesson Plan: Unlocking Lasting Happiness: Strategies

September 18, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Objective: Students will gain a deeper understanding of the hedonic treadmill, the tendency to return to a stable level of

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Lesson plan; “Two Kinds”: A Journey Through Culture, Identity, and Voice

June 11, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Unraveling Cultural Expectations and Identity in Amy Tan’s ‘Two Kinds’ Born in Oakland, Calif., in 1952 to a father educated

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Lesson plan; How Did You Grow and Change This School Year?

May 22, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

“Reflecting on Growth: 10 Ways for Students and Teachers to Learn from the Past Year” The 2023-24 academic year is

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Lesson plan; How to Apologize Like You Mean It

May 16, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Here are six steps for making amends, according to experts. Express Regret: Start with a clear “I apologize” or “I’m

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Lesson plan; “Celebrating Small Victories: Boosting Morale and Motivation”

May 2, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Unlocking Success: Celebrating Small Wins for Motivation and Morale” What small wins have you had recently? Maybe you achieved a

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Lesson plan; The Power of Sports in Overcoming Adversity

April 29, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

The homeless Word cup The Homeless World Cup is an inspiring global football tournament that aims to tackle homelessness through

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Lesson plan; Supercharge Your Conversations: 4 easy, research-backed ways to improve any conversation

April 5, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

We can all learn how to be more effective communicators. Do you ever find yourself in a meeting at the

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Lesson plan; What Do You Want to Do Differently in the New Year?

January 9, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Do you want to improve your health, your relationships or your outlook on life? What about your community and the

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