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X NATIONAL TSA LEADERSHIP LESSONS WITH LEADERSHIP SKILLS CORRELATIONS TO THE NATIONAL TSA CONFERENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL COMPETITIVE EVENTS
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NATIONAL TSA LEADERSHIP LESSONS
WITH LEADERSHIP SKILLS CORRELATIONS TO THE NATIONAL TSA CONFERENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL COMPETITIVE EVENTS
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CONTENTS
Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
LEADERSHIP LESSONS: COMMUNICATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
It’s All in the Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Connected Web. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
LEADERSHIP LESSONS: CREATIVE THINKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
The Five Senses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Invent It! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS: CRITICAL THINKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16Dish Spell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS: DECISION MAKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25Design It! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS: ETHICS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS: EVALUATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS: ORGANIZATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52All Together Now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
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Priorities Are #1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS: PROBLEM SOLVING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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On Stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Try This! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS: SELF-ESTEEM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
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Personal Portrait. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
LEADERSHIP LESSONS: TEAMWORK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76Airplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Ring Toss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .The Generals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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LEADERSHIP SKILLS PORTFOLIOS (PRE ASSESSMENT, NOTES, POST ASSESSMENT). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
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FOREWORD
TSA’S LEADERSHIP LESSONS
Standards for Technological Literacy
HOW TO USE TSA’S LEADERSHIP LESSONS
The Lessons
TSA chapter.
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The Leadership Portfolio
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GLOSSARY OF LEADERSHIP SKILLS
LEADERSHIP SKILLS LEARNED THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE TSA COMPETITIVE EVENTS PROGRAM
ITEA Standards for Technological Literacy,
Content for the Study of Technology, 2000.
Creative thinking
Critical thinking
Communication—
Decision making
Ethical (Ethics)
Evaluation—
Organization
Problem solving
Self-esteem
Teamwork
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS
COMMUNICATION
COMMONALITIES
DID YOU KNOW?
IT’S ALL IN THE DETAILS
SKETCH IT!
THE CONNECTED WEB
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CommunicationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
COMMUNICATION
Career Prep
Digital PhotographyDragster
Flight
Graphic DesignInventions and Innovations
Prepared SpeechRobot TOBOR
Technical Drawing
Website DesignWrite Now! Technical Writing
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CommunicationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
COMMONALITIES
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
below
pencils
ACTIVITY
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DISCUSSION POINTS
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CommunicationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
DID YOU KNOW?
OBJECTIVE
short presentation.
TIME
MATERIALSpaper
pencils
ACTIVITY
biographical presentation to the class. At the end
their partner.
the idea to the class.
DISCUSSION POINTS
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CommunicationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
IT’S ALL IN THE DETAILS
OBJECTIVE
deadline.
TIME
activity)
MATERIALS
pencils
ACTIVITY
photo.
DISCUSSION POINTS
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CommunicationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
SKETCH IT!
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALScell phone
electric screwdriver
ACTIVITY
DISCUSSION POINTS
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CommunicationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
THE CONNECTED WEB
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
each other
ACTIVITY
an essay that they will share with the class.
activity.
DISCUSSION POINTS
DISCUSSION POINTS
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS
CREATIVE THINKING
CREATIVE CONSTITUTION
THE FIVE SENSES
INVENT IT!
PUT CREATIVITY INTO IT
WACKY VACATION
RESOURCE: CREATIVE THINKING TIPS
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Creative ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
CREATIVE THINKING
Career Prep
Digital Photography
Flight
Graphic Design
Prepared Speech
Technical DrawingTransportation Challenge
Website Design
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Creative ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
CREATIVE CONSTITUTION
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALSpaper
pencils or pens
to http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/freedom/constitution/text.html
ACTIVITY
presented.
DISCUSSION POINTS
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Creative ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
THE FIVE SENSES
OBJECTIVEFive Senses Creativity
Method
TIME
MATERIALS
tape
ACTIVITY
this lesson.
Five Senses Creativity Method:
event
place where teens can have access to the latest Five
Senses Creativity Method
Five Senses Creativity
Method
Five Senses
Creativity Method.
DISCUSSION POINTSWhat role does creativity play when an indi
Five Senses
Creativity Method
the event.
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Creative ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
INVENT IT!
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALSpaper
pencils or pens
Creative Thinking Tips
ACTIVITYReview the Creative Thinking Tips
to the class.
DISCUSSION POINTS
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Creative ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
PUT CREATIVITY INTO IT
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
pencils
Creative Thinking Tips;
ACTIVITY Overview to students:
challenges.
Review the Creative Thinking Tips
described in the scenario below. Read the scenario to the class.
Tire Pile-Up Story:
DISCUSSION POINTS
ideas.
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Creative ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
WACKY VACATION
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALSpaper
pens or pencils
ACTIVITY
stories with the class.
DISCUSSION POINTS
lesso
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Creative ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
CREATIVE THINKING TIPS
1. Be patient and persevere.
2. Try a change of scenery
3. Think like an artist
4. Branch out socially.
5. Think opposites.
Ask a lot of questions
7. Look around yourself.ideas.
Drown out negativitydo things.
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS
CRITICAL THINKING
DISH SPELL
DON’T BUY IT
PROS AND CONS
THE REPORTER
WHICH OBJECT DOESN’T BELONG?
RESOURCE: CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS OF EFFECTIVE LEADERS
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Critical ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
CRITICAL THINKING
Dragster
Flight
Inventions and Innovations
Robot TOBORTech BowlTechnical Drawing
Website DesignWrite Now! Technical Writing
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Critical ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
DISH SPELL
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
pens and paper
ACTIVITY
correctly spelled words wins the activity.
DISCUSSION POINTS
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Critical ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
DON’T BUY IT
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS NEEDED
Critical Thinking Skills of Effective Leaders
paper
pencils
ACTIVITY
DISCUSSION POINTS
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Critical ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
PROS AND CONS
OBJECTIVE
The Critical Thinking Skills of
Effective Leader
TIME
MATERIALSpaper
pencils
ACTIVITY
opposing side.
DISCUSSION POINTS
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Critical ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
THE REPORTER
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS Critical
Thinking Skills of Effective Leaders
The Story (see next page)
paper
pens or pencils
ACTIVITY
Background
Critical Thinking Skills of
Effective Leaders
Critical Thinking Skills of
Effective Leaders
The Story
DISCUSSION POINTS
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Critical ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
THE STORY
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Critical ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
WHICH OBJECT DOESN’T BELONG?
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
paper
pencils
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Words
an adverb and the others are adjectives.)
Literature—To Kill a Mockingbird, The Call of the Wild, Little Women, October Sky, Harry Potter, The Sorcerer’s Stone (The Call of the Wild doesn’t belong
Colors
Historical leaders—George
George Washington did not sign the
Famous sites
Philadelphia and the rest are in Boston.)
DISCUSSION POINTS
is involved in this process.
How does this exercise relate to every
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Critical ThinkingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS OF EFFECTIVE LEADERS
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS
DECISION MAKING
DESIGN IT!
DETERMINE YOUR FATE
TAKING EFFECTIVE STEPS
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN
WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
RESOURCE: DECISION MAKING STEPS
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Decision MakingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
DECISION MAKING
Dragster
Flight
Graphic DesignInventions and Innovations
Tech Bowl
Transportation Challenge
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Decision MakingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
DESIGN IT!
OBJECTIVE
will collaborate with peers to arrive at a decision.
TIME
MATERIALS
school
Decision
Making Steps
ACTIVITY
the activity.
and whether or not they plan on getting involved.
DISCUSSION POINTS
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Decision MakingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
DETERMINE YOUR FATE
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
paper and pencils
Decision
Making Steps
ACTIVITY
they chose their option.
board.
advisor.
their senses and learn that every decision has
the disability they chose.
DISCUSSION POINTS
alone.
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Decision MakingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
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Decision MakingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
pencils
ACTIVITYOverview:
DECISION MAKING STEPS
scenarios below.
what its decision will be.
as the school board.
Scenario One
Scenario Twowhile at school.
Scenario Three
TAKING EFFECTIVE STEPS
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Decision MakingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
DISCUSSION POINTS
this lesson
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Decision MakingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS The Road Not
Taken (see next page)
Decision
Making Steps
ACTIVITYThe Road Not
Taken
DISCUSSION POINTSAre decisions always between choices that
answer.
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Decision MakingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN
by Robert Frost
I shall be telling this with a sigh
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Decision MakingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALSDecision
Making Steps
ACTIVITY
the other side.
begins.
seating area.
DISCUSSION POINTS
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Decision MakingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
DECISION MAKING STEPS
TSA Leadership Lessons36
LEADERSHIP LESSONS
ETHICS
ETHICAL ISSUES
ETHICS IN PRACTICE
EVERYDAY ETHICS
HOW DO YOU SPELL ETHICS?
IN MY SHOES
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EthicsTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
ETHICS
Career Prep
Digital Photography
Write Now! Technical Writing
TSA Leadership Lessons38
EthicsTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
ETHICAL ISSUES
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
ACTIVITY
DISCUSSION POINTS
What can bystanders do when they witness
39TSA Leadership Lessons
EthicsTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
ETHICS IN PRACTICE
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
two cards each (one with the scenario and one see
below
ACTIVITY
on the role noted on the corresponding card and will
Scenario Card 1
Corresponding scenario for Card 1:cashier in the store.
Scenario Card 2
Corresponding scenario for Card 2:
Scenario Card 3
Corresponding scenario for Card 3
DISCUSSION POINTS
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EthicsTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
EVERYDAY ETHICS
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALSSituation
ACTIVITYSituation
DISCUSSION POINTS
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EthicsTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
SITUATION
TSA Leadership Lessons42
EthicsTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
HOW DO YOU SPELL ETHICS?
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALSpaper
pens or pencils
ACTIVITY
DISCUSSION POINTS
answer.
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EthicsTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
IN MY SHOES
OBJECTIVE
other.
TIME
MATERIALS
Phrases for labels:
ACTIVITYOverview:
DISCUSSION POINTS
TSA Leadership Lessons44
LEADERSHIP LESSONS
EVALUATION
EVALUATING YOUR GOALS
EVALUATION OF THE EXPERTS
EVALUATION MARATHON
EXHAUSTIVE EVALUATION
YOU BE THE JUDGE
45TSA Leadership Lessons
EvaluationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
EVALUATION
Digital PhotographyDragster
Flight
Graphic DesignInventions and Innovations
Prepared Speech
Robot TOBOR
Transportation Challenge
Website Design
TSA Leadership Lessons46
EvaluationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
EVALUATING YOUR GOALS
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALSpaper
pens and pencils
ACTIVITY
Creating Effective
Goals:
1. Dream it.
2. Ground it
project or event.
3. Target it.
achieved.
4. Review itattainable.
DISCUSSION POINTS
or events in which they’ve been involved in
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EvaluationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
EVALUATION OF THE EXPERTS
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALSQuotes
paper and pencils
ACTIVITY
DISCUSSION POINTS
TSA Leadership Lessons48
EvaluationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
QUOTES
Taking Stands
Power of Persuasion
Making Change
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EvaluationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
EVALUATION MARATHON
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
ACTIVITY
DISCUSSION POINTS
TSA Leadership Lessons50
EvaluationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
EXHAUSTIVE EVALUATION
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
The Situation
ACTIVITY
The Situation
DISCUSSION POINTS
then voted on.
Finding a carpool to help get the children to school each day
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EvaluationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
YOU BE THE JUDGE
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
paper
pens or pencils
ACTIVITY
the article.
DISCUSSION POINTS
TSA Leadership Lessons52
LEADERSHIP LESSONS
ORGANIZATION
ALL TOGETHER NOW
MAKING SENSE OF IT ALL
ORGANIZING YOUR WORDS
PRIORITIES ARE #1
THE ORGANIZED TENT
RESOURCE: ORGANIZATIONAL STEPS
RESOURCE: ORGANIZATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR SPEECHES
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OrganizationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
ORGANIZATION
Career Prep
Digital PhotographyDragster
Graphic Design
Prepared Speech
Technical DrawingWebsite DesignWrite Now! Technical WritingTechnology Challenge
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OrganizationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
ALL TOGETHER NOW
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALSpaper
pens
ACTIVITY
DISCUSSION POINTS
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OrganizationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
MAKING SENSE OF IT ALL
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
Organizational
Steps
ACTIVITY
rearrange the strips into a coherent essay/story.
are acceptable.)
Organizational Steps
the activity.
DISCUSSION POINTS
3. What was the biggest challenge in
TSA Leadership Lessons56
OrganizationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
ORGANIZING YOUR WORDS
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
Organization Considerations for Speeches
a stopwatch
rewrite their speeches
ACTIVITY
delivery.
DISCUSSION POINTS
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OrganizationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
PRIORITIES ARE #1
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
pencils
ACTIVITY
obtaining goals.
DISCUSSION POINTS
answer.
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OrganizationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
THE ORGANIZED TENT
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
Organizational
Steps
ACTIVITY
stands on its own) wins.
DISCUSSION POINTS
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OrganizationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
ORGANIZATIONAL STEPS
A. Proposal and Research
C. The Plan
What? By whom? Deadline? Expectations?
D. In Progress
TSA Leadership Lessons60
OrganizationTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
ORGANIZATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR SPEECHES
accordingly.)
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS
PROBLEM SOLVING
AUTHORS
LEANING TOWER OF…
ON STAGE
THE VISION
TRY THIS!
RESOURCE: PROBLEM SOLVING
TSA Leadership Lessons62
Problem SolvingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
PROBLEM SOLVING
Dragster
Flight
Flight
Graphic DesignInventions and Innovations
Robot TOBOR
Technical Drawing
Transportation Challenge
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Problem SolvingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
AUTHORS
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
paper
pencils
ACTIVITY
Lessons Learned
DISCUSSION POINTS
that the story line had to be original. What are
TSA Leadership Lessons64
Problem SolvingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
LEANING TOWER OF…
OBJECTIVE
each other’s ideas.
TIME
MATERIALS
ACTIVITY
DISCUSSION POINTS
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Problem SolvingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
ON STAGE
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
paper
pencil or pen
Problem
Solving
ACTIVITY
DISCUSSION POINTS
answer.
TSA Leadership Lessons66
Problem SolvingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
THE VISION
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
ACTIVITY
Tell the pairs that their challenge is to help nav
what doesn’t.
DISCUSSION POINTS
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Problem SolvingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
TRY THIS!
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALSpaper
pencils
Problem
Solving
ACTIVITY
each and provide paper and pencils to everyone.
and provided by the teacher. The teacher will
DISCUSSION POINTS
answer.
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Problem SolvingTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
PROBLEM SOLVING
1. DEFINE THE PROBLEM
Determine� and� record� the� challenge� or� problem.
2. GATHER INFORMATION AND EXPLORE ALL OPTIONS
Brainstorm� about� challenges� involved� in� solving� the� problem� and� how� you� can� overcome� them.�
3. DETERMINE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
4. EVALUATE EACH SOLUTION
5. REACH CONSENSUS WITHIN THE GROUP
All� members� must� be� willing� to� live� with� the� group’s� decision.�
6. IMPLEMENT YOUR DECISION
7. EVALUATE
Is� the� decision� yielding� the� desired� results?
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS
SELF-ESTEEM
A BUNCH OF SMARTIES
CIRCLE OF TRUST
HIRE ME
KNOCKING DOWN THE BRICK WALL
PERSONAL PORTRAIT
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Self-esteemTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
SELF-ESTEEM
Prepared SpeechRobot TOBORTech Bowl
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Self-esteemTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
A BUNCH OF SMARTIES
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
pencils
paper
ACTIVITY
traits.
traits!
DISCUSSION POINTS
traits than their positive traits.)
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Self-esteemTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
CIRCLE OF TRUST
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALSnone
ACTIVITY
DISCUSSION POINTS
why they are there.
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Self-esteemTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
HIRE ME
OBJECTIVE
in a leader.
TIME
MATERIALS
paper
pencils
ACTIVITY
their papers will not be collected.
DISCUSSION POINTS
TSA Leadership Lessons74
Self-esteemTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
KNOCKING DOWN THE BRICK WALL
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
pens and pencils
ACTIVITY
DISCUSSION POINTS
have been able to reach their goals. Have
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Self-esteemTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
PERSONAL PORTRAIT
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS paper
ACTIVITY
on the portrait.
DISCUSSION POINTS
did.
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS
TEAMWORK
AIRPLANE
BACK TO BACK
RING TOSS
THE GENERALS
TSA WORKSHOP
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TeamworkTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
TEAMWORK
Inventions and Innovations
Robot TOBOR
Tech Bowl
Website Design
TSA Leadership Lessons78
TeamworkTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
AIRPLANE
OBJECTIVE
TIME
activity)
MATERIALS NEEDEDpaper
pencils
ACTIVITY
and why that part was chosen.
.DISCUSSION POINTS
How does this exercise apply to being a TSA
record their responses in their leadership
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TeamworkTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
OBJECTIVE
this activity.
TIME
MATERIALSnone
ACTIVITY
point).
DISCUSSION POINTS
BACK TO BACK
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TeamworkTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
RING TOSS
OBJECTIVE
TIME
activity)
MATERIALSring toss—two standing dowels and rings
paper
pencils
ACTIVITY Activity set-up:
DISCUSSION POINTS
81TSA Leadership Lessons
TeamworkTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
THE GENERALS
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALS
ACTIVITY
protectors will be located
and where that person will be located
with the class.
DISCUSSION POINTS
events.
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TeamworkTECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIA TION ®
TSA WORKSHOP
OBJECTIVE
TIME
MATERIALSpaper
pencils
ACTIVITY
3. Involve everyone in the chapter in
position or job.
activities.
DISCUSSION POINTS
answer.
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LEADERSHIP SKILLS PORTFOLIO
COMMUNICATION
CREATIVE THINKING
CRITICAL THINKING
DECISION MAKING
ETHICS
EVALUATION
ORGANIZATION
PROBLEM SOLVING
SELF-ESTEEM
TEAMWORK
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TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS PRE ASSESSMENT
COMMUNICATION
85TSA Leadership Lessons
COMMUNICATION
NOTES
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TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS POST ASSESSMENT
COMMUNICATION
87TSA Leadership Lessons
TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS PRE ASSESSMENT
CREATIVE THINKING
TSA Leadership Lessons88
CREATIVE THINKING
NOTES
89TSA Leadership Lessons
TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS POST ASSESSMENT
CREATIVE THINKING
TSA Leadership Lessons90
TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS PRE ASSESSMENT
CRITICAL THINKING
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CRITICAL THINKING
NOTES
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TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS POST ASSESSMENT
CRITICAL THINKING
93TSA Leadership Lessons
TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS PRE ASSESSMENT
DECISION MAKING
TSA Leadership Lessons94
DECISION MAKING
NOTES
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TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS POST ASSESSMENT
DECISION MAKING
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TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS PRE ASSESSMENT
ETHICS
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ETHICS
NOTES
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TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS POST ASSESSMENT
ETHICS
99TSA Leadership Lessons
TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS PRE ASSESSMENT
EVALUATION
TSA Leadership Lessons100
EVALUATION
NOTES
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TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS POST ASSESSMENT
EVALUATION
TSA Leadership Lessons102
TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS PRE ASSESSMENT
ORGANIZATION
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ORGANIZATION
NOTES
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TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS POST ASSESSMENT
ORGANIZATION
105TSA Leadership Lessons
TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS PRE ASSESSMENT
PROBLEM SOLVING
TSA Leadership Lessons106
PROBLEM SOLVING
NOTES
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TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS POST ASSESSMENT
PROBLEM SOLVING
TSA Leadership Lessons108
TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS PRE ASSESSMENT
SELF-ESTEEM
109TSA Leadership Lessons
SELF-ESTEEM
NOTES
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TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS POST ASSESSMENT
SELF-ESTEEM
111TSA Leadership Lessons
TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS PRE ASSESSMENT
TEAMWORK
TSA Leadership Lessons112
TEAMWORK
NOTES
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TSA LEADERSHIP SKILLS POST ASSESSMENT
TEAMWORK
