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9 minutes ago - COPY LINK TO DOWNLOAD : https://gwencheayana-readbook.blogspot.com/?file=1119904331 | READ PDF Adulting For Dummies | You teach the Adulting course at Texas Tech University What are the top adulting skills that students are eager to learn Most of the students are excited to learn about basic skills such as nutrition laundry cooking and finances but when they get into the class they realize there is so much more to learn about life that can help them maintain balance Communication problemsolving conflict resolution stress management and determination are skills that they reali
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Description : You teach the Adulting course at Texas Tech University What are the top adulting skills that students are eager to learn Most of the students are excited to learn about basic skills such as nutrition laundry cooking and finances but when they get into the class they realize there is so much more to learn about life that can help them maintain balance Communication problemsolving conflict resolution stress management and determination are skills that they realize they need as well In your opinion how have essential life skills changed within the last years I think problemsolving has skyrocketed to one of the skills that individuals need the most within the last years We have the answers to most questions at our fingertips We can just Google it We have been trained to find a quick fix or a quick answer but if you cant find it on Google individuals lack the skill to move to the next step of the problemsolving process In the book I lay out step by step how to solve any problem ranging from I cant find my keys to where should I begin my career What is the most intimidating adult skill for your students and how do you address this The most intimidating adult skills for my students are managing and investing money I have several lessons that walk them through terms such as K gross income net income taxes withheld budgeting and more terms that might seem complicated I also have them complete reallife simulations such as playspentdotorg and buildyourstaxdotcom Connecting the lessons to their presentday life helps them to better apply the content and understand the lessons Cooking and cleaning can seem
overwhelming – what are your top tips to help people tackle these responsibilities headon a Take the trash out Dont wait until it is overflowing onto the floor Get rid of the garbage because it can begin to smell really bad and create some gross germs b If you spill any food or beverage clean it up right then and there c Make sure each of your belongings has an appropriate spot to live If you take it out of that spot to use it put it back as soon as you are done d When you are first beginning to cook choose recipes that have fewer ingredients and steps They are usually easier to prepare Once you get more experienced you can choose more complex recipes to follow The book covers how to manage finances and stay on a budget – what is your top recommendation for how to stay on top of your finances Following a budget can help you reach your longterm and shortterm saving goals show you where you are overspending map out your emergency fund and help you feel less anxious about your financial situation After creating your personalized budget which I show you how to do in the book carry your budget with you on your phone print it out or have it in a place where you can view it regularly Following a budget will help you find freedom in your finances About the Author Gencie Houy Gencie Houy is an expert in family and consumer sciences education FCSE Her expertise comes from years of high school classroom instruction school administration writing curriculum and postsecondary instruction and administration She has a bachelors degree in FCSE from Texas Tech University a masters degree in educational administration from Lamar University and a PhD from Texas Tech University in FCSE Her position at Texas Tech University has allowed her to educate students in family and consumer sciences education and professionalism in the classroom Dr Houys research has identified an important need for diverse populations of collegeage individuals to learn essential life skills needed to become successful adults She has been able to meet that
need by researching creating writing implementing and teaching a course curriculum entitled Adulting Real Skills for Real Life for Texas Tech University
