Most educators recognize the need for students to have better social skills, but lack confidence in the ability to teach social skills in a meaningful way. Participants will learn successful techniques and strategies, important concepts to teach, and roadblocks in teaching and learning social skills. Specific concepts that will be presented include:
- The definition of social skills
- The rationale behind teaching social skills
- How to overcome the roadblocks in teaching social skills
- How to write a social story