Presentations for Students

Values Education
Make the Six Kinds of Best Your Personal Quest: A Six Part Plan for Living a Happy and Successful Life.

Building Good Relationships
Be Kind to Others: How to Build and Maintain Quality Friendships and Relationships

Team Building and Leadership Activities
Interaction Action! Fun Team Building Activities for Students

Student Leadership
The Five Star Student Leadership Program

Values Education

Make the Six Kinds of Best Your Personal Quest: A Six Part Plan for Living a Happy and Successful Life.

This presentation outlines the "Six Kinds of Best" concept as a guiding framework for living a good life, and for the achievement of potential. It complements the National Values for Australian Schools framework with a memorable and repeatable message that embeds the 'good values' focus in the minds of students. The presentation encourages students to respect themselves, others and the environment, and to consider themselves as lifelong learners who are committed to achieving their potential and making a positive contribution to the community.

Discover the SIX KINDS OF BEST! . Students will:

* Learn about "Six Kinds of Best" concept and how it can help them in life, school and work.
* Become familiar with the four basic needs of humans and how to fulfill them.
* Learn about the importance of developing positive relationships.
* Discover "keys" which will help guide them on a path towards a happy and successful life.

NB: The six kinds of best are: Be Kind to Yourself, Be Kind to Others, Be Kind to the Environment, Be the Learning kind, Be the Achieving Kind, and Be the Community Kind.

David Koutsoukis is the creator of the Values Education Toolkit Series and Poster Set. These resources have activities which teachers can use to reinforce the content of the program.

Building Good Relationships

Be Kind to Others: How to Build and Maintain Quality Friendships and Relationships

This presentation works on the premise that relationships are the foundation of all achievement. Successful people in this world are those who develop positive relationships with others. This program will give students key strategies to help them build and strengthen their relationships with others at school, in the home, at work and in the wider community.

Discover the THREE BAT KEYS for building great relationships.. Students will:

* Learn about the power of Karma.
* Recognise how to earn the respect of others.
* Learn how to develop good people skills.
* Discover the four things they do that will determine whether other people like them or not.
* Learn how to build win-win relationships.

Team Building and Leadership Activities

Interaction Action! Fun Team Building for Students

This practical program will take students through a wide range of ice breakers, mixers, problem solving activities, leadership games and fun team building activities. These activities are suitable for a variety of purposes in schools including: special days, student council programs, camps, socials, faction competitions or year group activities.

This program is tailored to suit the needs of your group and can be used in conjunction with other presentations.

Student Leadership

The Five Star Student Leadership Program

This program is designed for student councillors to boost their effectiveness as individuals and as a team. It aims to give them some direction and purpose to their role as student leaders, and encourages them to continue their leadership journey beyond their stint as a student councillor.

The FIVE STAR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM is made up of the following modules:

1. Values Centred Leadership. How to be a good leader by being a person of good character and providing a positive role model.
2. Leading People. How to be a good leader by inspiring and harnessing the energy of individuals to work together towards worthwhile goals. 3. Public Speaking Skills. How to be a good leader by gaining the confidence of people through good public speaking skills.
4. Serving the Community. How to be a good leader by serving the school, local and global communities.
5. Continuing the Leadership Journey. How to learn and grow as a leader and achieve your leadership potential.

The program is tailored to suit the needs of your student leadership group and can incorporate team building activities.