ASD Friendly Program - The Media Arts Center On Demand Education

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Communication Skills

Financial Literacy

Humor Skills

Emotional Wellbeing

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Class 1: Understanding Non-Verbal Cues: Exploring the science of body language, facial expressions, and unconscious signals in human interaction.

Class 2: Building Conversations: Learning techniques for initiating, sustaining, and deepening meaningful dialogues across various contexts.

Class 3: Public Speaking Basics: Mastering essential techniques for overcoming nervousness, structuring talks, and engaging audiences effectively.

Class 4: Digital Communication: Understanding principles of clear, professional, and effective written communication across modern platforms.

Class 5: Storytelling for Connection: Harnessing narrative techniques to create emotional resonance and memorable messaging.

Class 6: Presentation Design: Integrating visual elements, data, and multimedia to enhance communication impact.

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Class 7: Understanding Money: Exploring currency systems, financial institutions, and the psychology behind spending and saving behaviors.

Class 8: Budgeting Essentials: Learning practical methods for tracking income, managing expenses, and aligning spending with personal values and goals.

Class 9: Banking & Online Safety: Understanding financial account management, security protocols, and protection strategies against digital fraud.

Class 10: Future Planning: Developing strategies for long-term financial goals, including investments, retirement, and major life purchases.

Class 11: Digital Currencies: Examining blockchain technology, cryptocurrency fundamentals, and the evolving landscape of digital financial transactions.

Class 12: Financial Decision-Making: Applying critical thinking and analytical skills to complex financial choices and risk assessment.

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Class 13: Understanding Humor: Exploring the psychology and science behind what makes people laugh, including timing, surprise, and emotional release mechanisms.

Class 14: Visual Humor: Examining the principles of visual comedy through cartoons, physical comedy, and digital media expressions.

Class 15: Joke-Telling Skills: Mastering delivery techniques, timing, facial expressions, and adaptability for effective humor communication.

Class 16: Social Humor: Learning to use humor appropriately to build relationships, defuse tension, and navigate diverse social settings.

Class 17: Digital Comedy Creation: Understanding how humor translates across digital platforms and developing skills for creating engaging comedic content online.

Class 18: Humor Exploration: Humor as a tool for self-discovery and personal growth

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Class 19: Recognizing Emotions: Understanding the science of emotions, developing self-awareness, and learning to identify emotional states in yourself and others.

Class 20: Stress Management Techniques: Exploring evidence-based approaches to managing stress, including mindfulness, physical activity, and cognitive reframing.

Class 21: Conflict Resolution: Developing communication strategies, active listening skills, and problem-solving approaches for navigating interpersonal challenges.

Class 22: Building Resilience: Understanding the components of emotional resilience and developing practical skills for bouncing back from setbacks.

Class 23: Emotional Storytelling: Learning to express and process emotions through narrative techniques and creative digital expression.

Class 24: Community Connection: Applying emotional intelligence skills to build stronger relationships and foster supportive communities.