Online Class: Etiquette for Children and Teens

Learn how to teach your children and students proper etiquette in this changing, technology-centric culture

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  • 10
    Lessons
  • 12
    Exams &
    Assignments
  • 1,648
    Students
    have taken this course
  • 4
    Hours
    average time
  • 0.4
    CEUs
 
 
 

Course Description

The Art of Etiquette in a Digital Age: Guiding the Next Generation

In an era where swift, digital interactions dominate, and where faceless communication often reigns supreme, the timeless principles of etiquette seem to be fading into the background. However, amid the cacophony of tweets, likes, and shares, the essence of genuine human connection remains rooted in respect, understanding, and good manners. Contrary to popular belief, etiquette is not a relic from a bygone era but a vital tool for navigating today's interconnected, digital world.

"Etiquette for Children and Teens" seeks to rejuvenate these fundamental principles for the modern age, particularly focusing on the impressionable minds of children and teens. These young individuals often find themselves straddling a world where influencers set trends and where virtual altercations can escalate rapidly. In such a landscape, understanding the core tenets of respectful interaction becomes paramount.

Key highlights of this course include:

  • Digital Dilemmas: A deep dive into the complexities and challenges posed by platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and other communication tools. Understand the pitfalls and potential risks that arise from faceless interactions.
  • Age-specific Guidelines: Tailored advice and insights for two critical age groups—children aged eight through twelve and teens aged thirteen through seventeen. Each lesson melds universal principles with age-specific scenarios to ensure relevance.
  • Beyond the Digital: While our digital lives are central, the course also emphasizes the importance of etiquette in face-to-face interactions, be it at school, social gatherings, or later in professional settings.
  • Empowering the Mentors: Designed for educators, parents, caregivers, and anyone vested in molding the next generation, this course equips them with the tools to instill a deep-rooted sense of decorum in young minds.

Good etiquette transcends societal divisions of wealth or power. It's a universal language of respect, available to anyone willing to learn and practice it. Furthermore, etiquette skills aren't just momentary tools; they're lifelong assets, paving the way for personal and professional success.

Ideal for those keen on teaching etiquette or parents striving to groom well-rounded individuals, this course distills vast knowledge into relatable, easy-to-understand modules. Equip yourself and the next generation with the refined skills to thrive with grace, confidence, and respect in a world where digital and real-life personas seamlessly blend. After all, in the dance of human interactions, etiquette is the rhythm that ensures we move in harmony.

  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • Printable Lessons
  • Full HD Video  
  • 6 Months to Complete
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Start Anytime
  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 
 

Course Lessons

Average Lesson Rating:
4.51 / 5 Stars (Average Rating)
"Extraordinarily Helpful"
(1,186 votes)

Lesson 1 : Introduction to Modern Etiquette

10 Points
The focus of Lesson 1 is to provide a solid foundation in understanding what etiquette is, how it differs from "manners," and the nuances of teaching this concept to children and teens.
  • Lesson 1 Video
  • Lesson discussions: Etiquette; Reasons for Taking this Course
  • Complete Assignment: An Introduction
  • Assessment: Lesson 1 : Introduction to Modern Etiquette

Lesson 2 : Meetings and Introductions

9 Points
It is important to understand how to properly introduce yourself and how to introduce others.
  • Lesson 2 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 2 : Meetings and Introductions

Lesson 3 : Conversation and Listening Skills

10 Points
In the previous lesson, you learned a little about making conversation as part of an introduction. This lesson will focus more on how to start, continue, and end a conversation.
  • Lesson 3 Video
  • Lesson discussions: Listening
  • Assessment: Lesson 3 : Conversation and Listening Skills

Lesson 4 : Telephone/Cell Phone, Texting, Emailing, and Internet Etiquette

9 Points
In our modern world, a lesson on etiquette regarding social media is necessary. It is hard to know what the right thing to do or say is when communicating with others in this way.
  • Lesson 4 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 4 : Telephone/Cell Phone, Texting, Emailing and Internet Etiquette

Lesson 5 : Etiquette in Public Places

10 Points
The way you behave when you are out in public with friends and family reflects on you and your parents.
  • Lesson 5 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 5 : Etiquette in Public Places

Lesson 6 : Employment/Volunteer Etiquette

9 Points
At some point in your life, you may perform volunteer work or paid employment. While most of the same rules of etiquette apply in work situations as they do in personal situations, there are some differences.
  • Lesson 6 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 6 : Employment/Volunteer Etiquette

Lesson 7 : Dining Etiquette

10 Points
Whether you are eating out in a restaurant, at home, or at someone else's home, good dining etiquette is important.
  • Lesson 7 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 7 : Dining Etiquette

Lesson 8 : Social Gathering Etiquette (Guest and Host/Hostess)

10 Points
Even if you are a young child, you will be invited to parties, and you will invite people to parties. It is just as important to be a good guest as it is to be a good host or hostess.
  • Lesson 8 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 8 : Social Gathering Etiquette (Guest and Host/Hostess)

Lesson 9 : School Etiquette

10 Points
You spend most of your day and week at school, so it is important to know what good school etiquette is.
  • Lesson 9 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 9 : School Etiquette

Lesson 10 : Confidence Without Arrogance

58 Points
Exuding confidence is attractive. When you are confident, it makes others feel confidence in you, and it helps them trust you.
  • Lesson 10 Video
  • Lesson discussions: Confidence; Program Evaluation Follow-up Survey (End of Course); Course Comments
  • Assessment: Lesson 10 : Confidence Without Arrogance
  • Assessment: The Final Exam
145
Total Course Points
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Define what etiquette is and how to teach it to children.
  • Demonstrate how to properly introduce yourself to other people.
  • Describe appropriate etiquette in conversations and describe how to be a good listener.
  • Define proper etiquette when using phones, email, texting, and other online communications.
  • Identify appropriate etiquette for public places.
  • Define proper employment/volunteer etiquette.
  • Describe appropriate etiquette for dining.
  • Describe appropriate etiquette for social gatherings.
  • Describe appropriate etiquette for school and educational settings.
  • Describe how to show confidence without coming off arrogant.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 

Additional Course Information

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Course Title: Etiquette for Children and Teens
Course Number: 8900116
Lessons Rating: 4.51 / 5 Stars (1,186 votes)
Languages: English - United States, Canada and other English speaking countries
Availability: Enroll in this course from any U.S. state, including California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, and Georgia. The course is also accessible to learners in English-speaking countries such as the UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, and South Africa.
Last Updated: January 2024
Course Type: Self-Paced, Online Class
CEU Value: 0.4 IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)
CE Accreditation: Universal Class, Inc. has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
Grading Policy: Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive an online/downloadable CEU Certification documenting CEUs earned.
Assessment Method: Lesson assignments and review exams
Instructor: Cathleen Chouinard
Syllabus: View Syllabus
Course Fee: $120.00 U.S. dollars

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