Youth Wellbeing
ROOTS program improves youth wellbeing by developing, integrating and building habits for four categories of education: Experiential Learning, Academic Achievement, Social Relationship Building, and Decision-Making for Wellbeing.
These break down further into eight subcategories.
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DECISIONS FOR WELLBEING
Improve youth’s ability to conceptually understand the process of decision making and practically implement that understanding.
This includes:
Metacognition, Mental Models, Systems Thinking, Analysis & Sustainability, Uncertainty & Risk, Value Systems, Personal Responsibility, Nutrition & Health.
SOCIAL RELATIONSHIP BUILDING
Heighten skills related to social situations, and help build stronger relationships.
This includes:
Social Skills, Bonding, Collaborating, Family & Intergenerational, Peers & Mixed Groups, School & Neighborhood, Teachers & Mentors, and Multicultural Traditions.
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Reinforce academic concepts and ideas through hands-on activities that have a positive and real effect.
This includes:
Life Experience, Enrichment, Patterns of Perception, Embodied Concepts, Civic Engagement, Urban Agriculture, Physical Activity, and Business & Entrepreneurism.
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
Develop a deeper understanding of academic concepts across the board in an engaging atmosphere.
This includes:
Engagement, Pattern Recognition, 12 Month Learning, Science & Technology, Mathematics, English Language Arts, Social Studies, and Art & Aesthetics.