MY HOMETOWN - Episode 24 - Crossroads
MY HOMETOWN - (40x24 min) by Canadian Poet Jean Mercier
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24m
In this episode: • valuing one’s strengths • individual differences • self fulfillment • goal setting • commitment to goals • friendship
Growing into one's own self is a long and at times a difficult process. At 14, it can be even more confusing. Simon decides he wants to spend more time training with the swim team and he must drop out of the Scouts. Will Thomas stay?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
This program will enable students:
• to explore what it means to be committed to a goal
• to understand how to set goals that align with personal strengths
• to respect individual differences
• to understand how individual choices are best aligned with personal interests
• to examine the influence of others on our personal choices
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