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Social Skills Development

Social skills iz ‘bout knowing which ways uh communicating (speaking, American Sign Language (ASL), writing, speech-to-text, etc.) work best an’ how students cuh use dem successfully at home, school, work an’ de community. Social skills iz also ‘bout listening closely tuh learn ‘bout wuh others share wid one another an’ being able tuh work through conflict an’ negotiate.

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Wuh Social Skills iz Critical fuh Career Readiness?

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Tinking ‘bout social skills through de lens uh post secondary outcomes iz critical. Here is how PA defines social skill development.

  • Self Awareness an’ self management
  • Establishing an’ maintaining relationships
  • Social probleming solving skills
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PA Career Ready Skills Toolkit

De Pennsylvania Career Ready Skills (PA CRS) iz social emotional learning progressions dat support de development uh student competence. Dis toolkit introduces de PA Career Ready Skills (PA CRS) an’ Continuum an’ provide resources fuh local education agency (LEA) an’ teacher implementation. Access resources for:

  • Implementation
  • Employability Skills
  • Classroom Strategies
  • Engaging Families
  • I Can Statements
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WuhIz Needed Fuh Social Skill Development?

Critical skills include:

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Maintaining relationships

Students might need instruction in making relationships an’ keeping dem.

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Community Based Experiences

Students might benefit from practicing social skills in community-based experiences.

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Creating Healthy Boundaries

Students might need tuh be taught skills fuh setting healthy boundaries wid trust an’ respect.

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Social Skills In Real World

Students receiving social skills instruction need experiences related tuh education, employment, an’ independent living.

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