September 14, 2020

4 Cs Thinking Routine

September 14, 2020

3

Choose one of the dilemmas from our database and use the 4 Cs to analyze it, looking for connections, challenge, concept, and changes.

Danny Mucinskas

September 14, 2020

3

You Be the Judge (Comic Strip Version)

Danny Mucinskas

September 14, 2020

3

Read two dilemmas and complete comic strip endings for the characters. Then, read how the dilemmas really ended and answer a set of reflection questions.

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August 24, 2020

2

From Concepts to Actions

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August 24, 2020

2

Using concepts from The Good Project, participants choose three and delineate how to put the ideas into practice in their own lives.

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August 24, 2020

5

What Is My Mission?

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August 24, 2020

5

Write a personal mission statement and explain what it means to you.

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August 24, 2020

3

My Dilemma

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August 24, 2020

3

Choose a dilemma from your own life and answer a series of questions about what made the situation a dilemma, how you made your decision, and how you think about it now.

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August 24, 2020

3

Responsibilities Reflection

Danny Mucinskas

August 24, 2020

3

Think about a dilemma you have faced and relate your thought process and decision to your sense of responsibility.

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August 12, 2020

3

Tough Love

Danny Mucinskas

August 12, 2020

3

Read about the dilemma faced by a young gymnast in “Tough Love” and think about the values of the characters involved and their sense of engagement in their work.

Danny Mucinskas

August 12, 2020

2

Rings of Responsibility

Danny Mucinskas

August 12, 2020

2

Using the rings of responsibility framework, analyze the way that your own sense of responsibility manifests at various levels and in different ways in your life.

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August 12, 2020

3

Money Matters

Danny Mucinskas

August 12, 2020

3

Read a dilemma about William and how his decisions are influenced by winning prize money from science competitions. Then, write your own reflections about connections to your own life.

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August 12, 2020

5

Interview a Worker

Danny Mucinskas

August 12, 2020

5

Choose an individual who you consider a “good worker” and interview them with a series of reflection questions about their job, their influences, and their decision-making.

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August 10, 2020

5

Who Does Good Work?

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August 10, 2020

5

Participants choose three individuals who they believe embody good work and analyze the similarities and differences between them, as well as what they admire.

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August 10, 2020

2

Good Work in My Community

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August 10, 2020

2

Participants pick a community they are a part of and analyze the values and meanings of good work in that community.

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July 20, 2020

3

Obstacles and Opportunities

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July 20, 2020

3

Participants read a dilemma narrative about a high school actor and dissect the obstacles and opportunities for him to do “good work.”

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July 20, 2020

3

Exemplars of Good Work

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July 20, 2020

3

Participants pick someone who they consider a “good work” exemplar and write a reflection about this individual.

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July 15, 2020

1

What Is Good Work? An Introduction to the Concept

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July 15, 2020

1

Participants consider what qualifies as good work in three different professions.

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July 15, 2020

1

Your Thoughts on the Criteria for Good Work

Danny Mucinskas

July 15, 2020

1

Participants choose a profession and brainstorm a list of the criteria for good work in this profession, and criteria for what is not good work in this profession.

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July 15, 2020

1

A Job Interview

Danny Mucinskas

July 15, 2020

1

In this long-term project, participants interview professionals about what their work entails on a daily basis.

Danny Mucinskas

July 15, 2020

1

Value Sort

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July 15, 2020

1

Participants sort a set of values in order of relative importance to their personal and professional lives, and compare their processes and results with others.

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July 15, 2020

2

How Professions Change Over Time

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July 15, 2020

2

Participants learn about how particular professions began, and how the missions and purposes of those professions may have evolved over time. This is a long-term project.

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July 15, 2020

4

Shifting Perspectives

Danny Mucinskas

July 15, 2020

4

Participants will draw a grouping of objects from a variety of perspectives and discuss how changing perspectives can factor into short and long-term decision-making.