Personal Values
What is a personal value?
Personal values are beliefs or principles that guide your choices and behavior.
What does the “S” stand for in SMART goals?
Specific
Why take notes?
To remember, understand, and review information.
What makes a good presentation?
Clear speaking, preparation, confidence, visuals.
What is time management?
Managing how you use your time effectively.
Give one example of a core value.
Example: Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, Kindness, Loyalty, Creativity.
What makes a goal measurable?
It can be tracked or measured with numbers or clear outcomes.
Name one note-taking method.
Cornell notes, outlines, bullet points, mind maps.
Why is eye contact important?
It shows confidence and keeps the audience engaged.
Name one tool that helps manage time.
Planner, calendar, to-do list, phone reminders.
How do values influence decisions?
Values affect how we choose friends, respond to problems, and make decisions.
What does “realistic” mean in goal-setting?
It means the goal is achievable and reasonable.
Why should notes be organized?
Organized notes are easier to study and understand.
What helps reduce presentation anxiety?
Practice, deep breathing, preparation.
What happens when you procrastinate?
Stress increases and work piles up.
Why is it important to know your values?
Knowing your values helps you make better choices and stay true to yourself.
Rewrite a vague goal to make it SMART.
Example:
Vague: “Do better in school.”
SMART: “Raise my math grade to a B by the end of the quarter.”
When should you review notes?
Soon after class or before a test.
What makes slides effective?
Simple slides, readable text, relevant visuals.
What is prioritizing?
Deciding what tasks are most important and doing them first.
Describe a situation where values conflict.
Example: Choosing between popularity and honesty, money vs. happiness, or friends vs. responsibility.
Why do SMART goals increase success?
They provide clarity, focus, and motivation.
Which note-taking method fits you best and why?
Students explain why a method works for them.
What separates good from great presentations?
Strong preparation, confidence, clear message, audience connection.
How do deadlines help with time management?
Deadlines help keep you on track and prevent procrastination.