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Saturday, June 10, 2023

Leadership Opportunities for Your Students: Introducing Our New One-Day Programs for Terms 3 and 4!

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In today's fast-moving world, empowering students with the skills they need to thrive and create positive change is more important than ever. As educators, we understand the value of providing unique learning experiences that challenge and inspire young minds. That's why we are thrilled to introduce our two new one-day programs for Terms 3 and 4, designed to help your students level up and embrace the future with confidence!

At Youth Leadership Academy Australia, we are dedicated to supporting schools and teachers like you in creating exceptional learning environments. Our mission is to equip students with the tools and knowledge they need to become lifelong learners, critical thinkers, and leaders in their communities. We believe that education should be engaging, experiential, and aligned with the rapidly evolving needs of the world.

Our new one-day programs, carefully crafted by our team of experienced facilitators with the collaboration of both young people and educators, offer an immersive and transformative learning experience for your students. Each program is designed to ignite their curiosity, foster creativity, and develop key 21st-century skills, all while having fun! Our goal is to empower students with agency, helping them become active participants in shaping their own future.

REMINDER: All of our programs remained tailor-made for your school and specific learning objectives through a consulting and design period. Upon submission of enquiry, you will receive a call discussing your outcomes prior to a proposal being presented.

Program 1 - Empowering Action Through Self Leadership

Designed for Large Groups

Transforming your students into self-directed agents of positive change, equipped with the confidence, resilience, and skills to pursue their goals, overcome obstacles, and make a lasting impact in their lives, your schools and our communities.

Key Outcomes for Students

  1. Understanding self-leadership's importance in everyday life and its connection to taking action.
  2. Developing self-awareness and utilizing it for emotional regulation, exploring personal strengths, values, and passions.
  3. Equipping students with a goal-setting framework and strategies for achieving both short-term and long-term goals.
  4. Identifying and challenging self-limiting beliefs, building self-confidence, and fostering a positive mindset.
  5. Enhancing communication skills, including active listening, assertiveness, non-verbal communication, and collaboration for effective teamwork and relationship building.
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Program 2 - Igniting Change through Collaboration

Designed for Student Leadership Teams

Unlock the potential of your student leaders to skillfully represent and communicate student needs throughout the school, foster individual leadership growth, cultivate a trusting and collaborative team, establish aligned goals, vision, and values, and drive innovative solutions for school community challenges.

Key Outcomes for Student Leadership Team

  1. Develop effective communication skills for representing the student body and improving internal team communication.
  2. Empower individual students to cultivate their leadership skills and become inspiring influencers.
  3. Foster a sense of community by building trust and promoting collaboration among team members.
  4. Guide the team in establishing meaningful goals, a compelling vision, and core values in line with the school's strategic plan.
  5. Encourage the team to identify school community challenges and initiate innovative solutions to address them proactively.
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Additional Note: This article was written by,

. This author is a member of YLAA's Youth Advisory Board. As our organisation continues to evolve, we want to make sure that we continue to represent and empower the voices of youth in their own affairs, that’s why we have created our first Youth Advisory Board - not only to ensure that our students’ interests are at the core of every aspect of our organisation, but also to give the young people we serve the opportunity to develop themselves personally, whilst contributing to our mission of ensuring a sustainable future for all youth.

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