GOALS
AGE/DEV. LEVEL
TIME
ADVANCED PLANNING
MISCELLANEOUS
100
TRUE OR FALSE: GOALS SHOULD ALWAYS BE DONE ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS
WHAT IS FALSE! GOALS CAN BE INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP GOALS
100
TRUE OR FALSE: CHRONOLOGICAL AGE IS THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR TO CONSIDER WHEN CREATING A LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM
WHAT IS FALSE-IMPORTANT BUT ONE OF MANY FACTORS
100
TRUE OR FALSE: LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMS ARE NEVER MORE THEN 6 WEEKS LONG
WHAT IS FALSE? LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMS CAN VARY IN DURATION
100
TRUE OR FALSE: LIFE SKILLS SESSIONS AND NEVER DONE BY "WINGING IT"
WHAT IS FALSE? SOME CYWS WILL DO THIS AFTER MANY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, BUT NOTHING BEATS PLANNING AND CONSCIOUS EXECUTION OF YOUR PROGRAM PLAN
100
TRUE OR FALSE: EXIT TICKETS WOULD BE CONSIDERED AN INTRODUCTION TECHNIQUE
WHAT IS FALSE...BUT TAKING UP THE TICKETS FROM LAST SESSION MIGHT BE!
200
CLIENT WILL PRACTICE HOW TO BEHAVE DURING AN INTERVIEW
WHAT IS A SHORT TERM GOAL (FOR A SESSION IN A LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM I.E. JOB SEARCH, ETC)
200
TRUE OR FALSE: IT IS RELATIVELY EASY TO DEVELOP A LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM FOR A GROUP OF 16 YEAR OLDS THAT ARE ALL LIVING IN THE SAME GROUP HOME
WHAT IS FALSE-CHRONOLGICAL VS DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE
200
LIFE SKILLS SESSIONS SHOULD BE AT LEAST 60 MINUTES LONG IN ORDER TO COVER MATERIAL AND MEET THE SESSION'S GOALS
WHAT IS FALSE? SESSIONS MAY BE ANY AMOUNT OF TIME AND GOALS SHOULD BE ADJUSTED ACCORDING TO CLIENT GROUP
200
TRUE OR FALSE: IT IS SUITABLE TO PLAN A LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM ONE WEEK AT A TIME
WHAT IS TRUE AND FALSE? THE BEST PROGRAMS ARE PLANNED IN ADVANCE-THEY ARE HIGH IN CLARITY AND LOW IN ANXIETY...TAKE THE TIME AND DO IT IN ADVANCE:)
200
TRUE OR FALSE: FUN IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ELEMENT TO CONSIDER WHEN DEVELOPING ALIFE SKILLS PROGRAM
WHAT IS FALSE? THERE ARE MANY FACTORS TO CONSIDER (FUN, AGE, TIMING, CLIENT NEEDS, ETC.)
300
CLIENTS WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IN CREATING HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS AND SETTING BOUNDARIES IN THEIR LIVES
WHAT IS A LONG TERM GOAL?
300
TRUE OR FALSE: YOUR CLIENT GROUP ARE 6 X 14 YEAR OLDS WITH SIMILAR DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS-IT IS A GOOD IDEA TO PULL OUT A LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM THAT IS MEANT FOR 10 YEAR OLDS
TRUE AND FALSE: IT MAY BE EFFECTIVE TO MOVE TO THE OTHER PROGRAM, BUT INDIVIDUAL CLIENT NEEDS/ABILITIES MUST BE RESPECTED
300
TRUE OR FALSE: THE TIME OF DAY AT WHICH A SESSION IS HELD DOES NOT MATTER IF IT IS A FUN ENGAGING PROGRAM
WHAT IS FALSE? TIME OF DAY REALLY MATTERS (THINK MEDS, DIAGNOSIS, SETTING, TIME OF YEAR, ETC.)
300
TRUE OR FALSE: CONSENT FORMS ARE ALWAYS REQUIRED FOR CLIENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN YOUR LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM
WHAT IS FALSE? SOME PROGRAMS EXPECT ALL CLIENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAMMING AS PART OF TREATMENT, SO THE CONSENT HAS ALREADY BEEN GIVEN WHEN THE CLIENT ENTERED THE PROGRAM
300
TRUE OR FALSE: CYWS SHOULD UTILIZE THE STYLE THAT BEST SUITS THEM WHEN THEY ARE DELIVERING LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMMING (THIS WAY IT WILL BE A STRONG PROGRAM AS IT IS IN LINE WITH THEIR LEARNING STYLE)
WHAT IS FALSE? LEARNING STYLES OF PARTICIPANTS AND THE LEADER SHOULD BE EQUALLY CONSIDERED
400
TRUE OR FALSE: IT IS CRITICAL FOR CYWS TO DECIDE WHAT PROGRAMMING THEY WILL DEVELOP FOR THEIR CLIENTS AS THEY ARE AWARE OF THE CLIENTS' ISSUES AND NEEDS
WHAT IS FALSE-CLIENTS MAY HAVE AN ACTIVE ROLE IN DETERMINING WHAT THEY WOULD LIKE/NEED TO LEARN
400
TRUE OR FALSE: IT IS NOT APPROPRIATE TO HAVE GAMES DURING A LIFE SKILLS SESSION FOR 17 YEAR OLD YOUTH
FALSE: AGE AND DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL SHOULD BE CONSIDERED-IT MAY BE QUITE APPROPRIATE AND ENGAGING
400
THIS WORD IS HOW OFTEN THE SESSIONS ARE HELD
WHAT IS FREQUENCY?
400
TRUE OR FALSE: LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMS ARE USUALLY RUN BY ONE PROFESSIONAL
WHAT IS FALSE? THERE ARE OFTEN 2 CO-LEADERS FOR LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMMING
400
TRUE OR FALSE: CLIENTS WILL HATE YOUR PROGRAM IS YOU GIVE THEM HOMEWORK AT THE END OF A SESSION
WHAT IS FALSE? REALLY! IT IS FALSE! :) THINK ABOUT THE NEED TO PRACTICE AND MASTER A SKILL...HOMEWORK IS PART OF THAT!
500
TRUE OR FALSE: LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMMING NEEDS TO HAVE GOALS, REGARDLESS OF THE TOPIC OF THE PROGRAM
WHAT IS TRUE
500
CYWS SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE COGNITIVE LEVELS OF THEIR CLIENTS AS THE PROGRAM MAY CAUSE DISTRESS OR ANXIETY
WHAT IS TRUE: PLACING CLIENTS IN A SITUATION WHERE THEY WILL BE UNSUCCESSFUL OR OVERWHELMED CAN BE VERY TROUBLING
500
TRUE OR FALSE: YOUR NEXT INTERNSHIP WILL CONSISTENTLY OFFER YOU THE TIME TO RUN YOUR PROGRAMS-DON'T WORRY IT'S TAKEN CARE OF!
WHAT IS FALSE! YOU NEED TO ACTIVATE AND ADVOCATE! THESE ARE BUSY PLACES AND THEY NEED TO HEAR WHY YOUR PROGRAM MATTERS...AND IT DOES :)
500
TRUE OR FALSE: RESEARCH SHOWS VERY LITTLE DIFFERENCE N THE SUCCESS OF LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMS THAT INVOLVED THEIR CLIENTS IN COMPARISON TO THOSE THAT DID NOT INVOLVE THEIR CLIENTS
WHAT IS FALSE! CLIENT INVOLVEMENT IS CRITICAL!
500
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