{"id":1247,"date":"2018-07-26T22:24:09","date_gmt":"2018-07-26T22:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/?page_id=1247"},"modified":"2023-12-19T03:19:01","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T03:19:01","slug":"life-skills-based-education-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/life-skills-based-education-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Life Skills Based Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"highlight\">Life Skills Based Education<\/span> is the foundation each tutoring contract is rooted in.<\/p>\r\n<p>Life Skills Based Education (LSBE) refers to an interactive process of teaching and learning which enables learners to\u00a0acquire knowledge and to develop attitudes and skills which support the adoption of\u00a0healthy behaviours.<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1375\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vasundhara-life-skills.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vasundhara-life-skills.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vasundhara-life-skills-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vasundhara-life-skills-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vasundhara-life-skills-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vasundhara-life-skills-100x69.jpg 100w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vasundhara-life-skills-962x668.jpg 962w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vasundhara-life-skills-1425x989.jpg 1425w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>The World Health Organization defines life skills as &#8220;abilities for adaptive and positive behaviour that enable individuals to deal effectively with the demands and challenges of everyday life\u201d. Psychosocial and interpersonal skills are as important as acquisition of knowledge \u00a0to be successful in life. In order to excel at a job, a sport or any discipline, a person must acquire and master these skills: it is necessary to be able to reference more than a body of information in our complex world.<\/p>\r\n<p><div class=\"x-resp-embed x-is-video x-is-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What Is The Twist? | The Twist Explained\" width=\"842\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aoXYDcASz6g?list=PLRu4lTl1zNGX2Idic4sNsr08-BpgEGAjk\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\r\n<p>Around the world, LSBE is being adopted as a means to empower young people in challenging situations. LSBE refers to an interactive process of teaching and learning which enables learners to acquire knowledge and to develop attitudes and skills which support the adoption of healthy behaviours. It is a critical element in The Twist as it embodies the definition of quality education.<\/p>\r\n<p>The challenges children and young people regularly face are many, and require more\u00a0than even the best numeracy and literacy skills.\u00a0That is why 164 nations, under the\u00a0United Nations Education sector (UNESCO), include &#8220;life skills&#8221; as a basic learning\u00a0need for all young people.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1373\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/life-skills-wheel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"558\" height=\"558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/life-skills-wheel.jpg 558w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/life-skills-wheel-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/life-skills-wheel-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/life-skills-wheel-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>Around the world, LSBE is\u00a0being adopted as a means to empower young people in challenging situations. This is why all of our tutoring contracts pair a life skill with an academic skill. We guarantee success beyond the classroom through the life skills that we introduce and reinforce, including:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Life Skills such as\u00a0Communication,\u00a0Self-Discipline,\u00a0Self-Motivation and\u00a0Organization &amp; Planning<\/li>\r\n<li>Study Skills<\/li>\r\n<li>Reading Skills<\/li>\r\n<li>Writing Skills<\/li>\r\n<li>Comprehension<\/li>\r\n<li>Test-Taking Strategies<\/li>\r\n<li>Confidence<\/li>\r\n<li>And Many More!<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1377\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13610484.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1467\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13610484.jpg 1467w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13610484-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13610484-768x550.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13610484-1024x733.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13610484-100x72.jpg 100w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13610484-962x689.jpg 962w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13610484-1425x1020.jpg 1425w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1467px) 100vw, 1467px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>We\u2019d love to talk this important decision through with you. Call us at: 1-866-977-4433 or \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/enquiry-form\/\">fill out our detailed form online<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p>To understand why we base our programming on Life Skills Based Education (LSBE), please see the following references:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/16699123\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Society for Public Health Education<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clutejournals.com\/index.php\/CIER\/article\/view\/9875\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fiji National University<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=3&amp;ved=0ahUKEwiCpbbSnOXbAhV8IjQIHZKjCysQFghBMAI&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fgesj.internet-academy.org.ge%2Fdownload.php%3Fid%3D1888.pdf%26t%3D1&amp;usg=AOvVaw3HwP3XdKT2FuqOX5RaoU1t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Kerala (PDF Download)<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oecd.org\/education\/2030\/E2030%20Position%20Paper%20(05.04.2018).pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OECD (The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development)<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unodc.org\/pdf\/youthnet\/action\/message\/escap_peers_07.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UNESCO (The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<!-- Begin Mailchimp Signup Form -->\r\n<p><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n\t#mc_embed_signup{clear:left; font: 18px; font-family:sans-serif;}\r\n       #mc_embed_signup input.button{background-color: #8cc63e; width: 200px;}\r\n\t\/* Add your own Mailchimp form style overrides in your site stylesheet or in this style block.\r\n\t   We recommend moving this block and the preceding CSS link to the HEAD of your HTML file. *\/\r\n<\/style><\/p>\r\n<div id=\"mc_embed_signup\"><form id=\"mc-embedded-subscribe-form\" class=\"validate\" action=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.us4.list-manage.com\/subscribe\/post?u=fc3f61d88e7cec0b5e0aa6a84&amp;id=3fa00bcba7\" method=\"post\" name=\"mc-embedded-subscribe-form\" novalidate=\"\" target=\"_blank\">\r\n<div id=\"mc_embed_signup_scroll\"><label for=\"mce-EMAIL\">Be the first to receive our newest blogs!<\/label> <input id=\"mce-EMAIL\" class=\"email\" name=\"EMAIL\" required=\"\" type=\"email\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"Email\" \/> <!-- real people should not fill this in and expect good things - do not remove this or risk form bot signups-->\r\n<div style=\"position: absolute; left: -5000px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><input tabindex=\"-1\" name=\"b_fc3f61d88e7cec0b5e0aa6a84_3fa00bcba7\" type=\"text\" value=\"\" \/><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"clear\"><input id=\"mc-embedded-subscribe\" class=\"button\" name=\"subscribe\" type=\"submit\" value=\"   Subscribe\" \/><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/form><\/div>\r\n<!--End mc_embed_signup-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life Skills Based Education is the foundation each tutoring contract is rooted in. Life Skills Based Education (LSBE) refers to an interactive process of teaching and learning which enables learners to\u00a0acquire knowledge and to develop attitudes and skills which support the adoption of\u00a0healthy behaviours. The World Health Organization defines life skills as &#8220;abilities for adaptive and positive behaviour that enable &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/life-skills-based-education-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1247","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1247"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5808,"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1247\/revisions\/5808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}