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Why Choose This Course?
Upschool's 'Skills for Tomorrow' Diploma helps K–2 children develop six essential skills through inspiring real-life stories, purposeful activities, discussion and reflection.
Over six months, children explore Determination, Collaboration, Responsibility, Problem-Solving, Leadership and Empathy, learning from six remarkable people who demonstrated these qualities in their lives. At the end of the programme, children receive the Skills for Tomorrow Diploma, endorsed by Upschool and Montessori Australia.
Learning Goals
Develop Essential Life Skills: Build an understanding of Determination, Collaboration, Responsibility, Problem-Solving, Leadership and Empathy, and learn how these skills can be used in everyday life.
Speaking & Listening: Share ideas, listen to others, discuss choices and experiences, and develop the confidence to express thoughts and reflections.
Creative Expression: Explore the six skills through drawing, making, storytelling, challenges and other creative learning experiences.
Exploring Real Lives: Learn from the stories of Usain Bolt, Nelson Mandela, Sir David Attenborough, Marie Curie, Amelia Earhart and Florence Nightingale, and discover how their actions demonstrate the six Skills for Tomorrow.
Key Information
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s)
All of our courses empower students to take action towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for a better world. This course specifically focuses on the goals shown below.
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Ages: Kindergarten to Year 2
Course Duration: 6 Months
Time per Lesson: Approximately 2 hours per week
Key Curriculum Areas: English & Literacy, Personal & Social Development, Health & Wellbeing, Humanities & Social Sciences, Science, Future-Focused Skills and Creative Arts
Teacher/s: Gavin McCormack
Quick Navigation
Month 1 : Power of Determination
Month 2 : Importance of Collaboration
Month 3 : The Power of Responsibilty
Month 4 : The Power of Problem Solving
Month 5 : Importance of Leadership
Month 6 : The Power of Empathy
Month 7 : Final Assesment