1. Facilitated by KEYS Academy and
Setting Goals
Facilitated by KEYS Academy and
Options High School
with the
ARISE Foundation

2. Your Presenter…
A member of the faculty of KEYS Academy and Options High School
Internationally Certified in Life Skills through the ARISE Foundation

3. Frame
We will identify the definition of a goal and apply it to a short term and long term goal.
EQ: What is a short term goal you are aiming to achieve? Long term goal?
I will develop a goal setting process.

4. Rules for Training Participation is crucial No wrong/stupid answers
Respect one another
No talking while others talk,
No rude comments or noises
Wait until you’re called upon

5. Why we’re here… Because we have to be
To learn some skills that will carry over into adulthood
To learn more about ourselves

6. How we’re going to do it…
Discussion
Everyone participates
Some, very little lecture
Activity or activities
Some Conclusions

7. Questions?

8. Ice Breaker What is an ice breaker? Definition of an ice breaker:
An activity used to lighten the mood and or get participants warmed up to the idea of interaction

9. Ice Breaker!!!!

10. Topic of the Day – Goal Setting
Do you have a short/long term goal(s)?
What is a short term goal everyone can achieve?
Why is it important to have goals?
What are some of the ways that people can achieve a short term goal?

11. Topic of the Day – Setting Goals
What are some of the things that can impact you to not achieve your goal(s)?
What are some long term goals?
How can we stay on track to achieve a long term goal?

12. Definition of “GOALS”
According to Merriam Webster’s Online Dictionary:
the end toward which effort is directed
What does this mean?

13. People like to set goals because…
Gives Clarity On Your End Vision
Drives You Forward
Gives You Laser Focus
Makes You Accountable
Any others?

14. Activity: Different People Pictures
Activity Sheet p. 86 (Working in Pairs) – Volunteer read instructions
(Whole Group) List different types of short term goals to achieve as a class
Goal 1
Goal 2
Goal 3
Goal 4
Agreement to achieve short term goals

15. Conclusions
Do we all agree to help each other to achieve our short term goal(s)?
Lets review our short term goals again!