Program Overview
A Hero Within – Today’s Youth • Tomorrow’s Leaders is a compelling and interactive program of study intended to prepare students to succeed in this ever-changing world.
Consisting of seven powerful curriculum components and professional as well as student development, this dynamic program is a strong addition to your teaching repertoire!
Research shows that every student’s learning style is different, but today’s external demands and challenging conditions make preparing multiple approaches almost impossible for the busy teacher. A Hero Within – Today’s Youth • Tomorrow’s Leaders is your solution!
Within the core curriculum you can expect to find:
- Clearly stated lesson objectives
- Overviews and instructional points
- Various bell ringers to support higher order thinking skills
- Opportunities throughout for students to think/pair/share (T.P.S.)
- Key vocabulary words at the beginning of each unit with glossary in appendix
- Real-life scenarios promoting student participation as a means of analysis and connection to prior experiences
Project placements include:
- Career Orientation
- Family & Work Connections
- Workplace Readiness/Workforce Technology
- Keystone/Capstone
- JAG Program
- Family & Consumer Science
- Career Action Planning
- Any CTE Course
Connects with:
- 21st Century Workplace Skills
- High Wage/High Skill/High Demand
- Perkins Performance Indicators Across All Programs
- 3-Year Program Improvement Plan
The professional and student developments offered within this program reinforce the lessons taught in the classroom. These powerful tools will propel your students onto the pathway of success.