Character Building 4 2023 PDF

Learning Module 4: PhilSCAN as a Social Being and Interconnectedness: An Essential Part of Living What is Social Being? Living or disposed to live in companionship with others or in a community, rather than isolation  Seeking or enjoying the companionship of others; Friendly, Sociable.  Relat...

Learning Module 4: PhilSCAN as a Social Being and Interconnectedness: An Essential Part of Living What is Social Being? Living or disposed to live in companionship with others or in a community, rather than isolation  Seeking or enjoying the companionship of others; Friendly, Sociable.  Relating to, Devoted to, or Characterized by Relationship or Relation (a Social club)  A social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group (a Church Social)  Digital Technology. (Social Media; Photos posted to Social.  Living or preferring to live in a community rather than alone.  Denoting or relating to human society or any of its subdivisions. What Makes a Social Being? Humans are Social Creatures. We live in Families, we Work in Teams, we Envision duty and purpose through religious fellowship, we Negotiate through Economic Alliances and Political Coalitions, and our Norms are shaped by our culture, itself an emergent property of group-living. What is the Importance of Social Being? Socializing not only Staves off feelings of loneliness, but also it helps sharpen memory and Cognitive Skills, Increasing your sense of happiness and well-being, and may even help you live longer. How can I be a good Social Being? Improve your Emotional intelligence. Put yourself in their 1. shoes. 2. Look inwards. Pay attention to your emotions. 3. Practice effective communication skills. 4. Fake it ‘till you make it. 5. Ask more than you speak. 6. Give compliments. 7. Be polite. 8. Use open body language and non-verbal communication. 9. Read the News. 10. Don’t let your thoughts get the best of you. 11. Start small. What is Social Connection?  The Experiences of feeling close and having a sense of belonging with others. No matter your age, gender or culture, Social Connections are a Fundamental human need. Positive and meaningful relationships makes us feel happy. Connected and secure. How do we feel connected?  We feel connected to people when we interact with them in our daily lives, whether that’s face-to-face, over the phone or online. This may include interactions with Family, Friends, Workmates, or anyone else you regularly engage with in your community. Why is Social Connection Important?  Having positive social relationship doesn’t just make us feel good. There is evidence to show that stronger social connection can positively impact our mental, emotional and physical wellbeing, Including: Why is Social Connection Important?  Lower levels of anxiety and depression.  Higher self-esteem.  Greater empathy for others.  Strengthened immunity.  Reduce risk of developing dementia as we age.  Increased longevity. Five easy ways to Connect  Aswe find normality in our lives again, now is the time to priorities connection. It could be as simple as grabbing a coffee with a workmate, Classmate, calling a friend you haven’t spoken to in a while or chatting over the fence with neighbor. Five easy ways to Connect 1. Reach out to your network. 2. Look for Opportunities. 3. Switch from online to in person. 4. Connect with food. 5. Use social media in a positive way. PhilSCAN as Social Being We humans are social beings; we share mirror neurons that allow us to match each other’s emotions unconsciously and immediately.  We leak emotions to each other.  We anticipate and mirror each other’s movements when we’re in sympathy or agreement with one another—when we’re on the same side.  We can mirror each other’s brain activity when we’re engaged in storytelling and listening – both halves of the communication conundrum (Morgan, 2015) PhilSCAN as Social Being Being Every PHILSCAN is connected responsible for the with one welfare of his brothers and another is an sisters within essential and school premises. integral part They live with and of being serve in a spirit of humans brotherhood. PhilSCANs show their social beingness through sports, outreach programs, academic camaraderie, and institutional gatherings.  Every PhilSCAn is expected to share their talents and skills not only within school premises but also to their own homes, their acquaintance, peers and with whom they’ll meet and encounter in the years to come.  PhilSCANs aim to promote and extend their social responsibility in ways that is academically based. Extending their help and support to their colleagues and teachers - an act of a true PhilSCAN.  The embodiment of being a partner, provider of unconditional service to others and uphold social responsibility throughout their life as being products of government managed educational institution is what PHILSCA holds. Interconnectedness: An Essential Part of Living CONNECTEDNES INTER S  Defined as between, among or  The state of being joined or within. linked.  Coonects one entity from the  A feeling of belonging to or other affinity with a person or group. Interconnectedness means being the intermediate and connection from one affinity to another. It’s about combining to concepts and or persons for one common role or responsibility. This way of living is being related to being socially responsible. Being there has a meaning and the existence of one is an important factor for to be alive. As Elber (2016) had written it, “all of us who dwell on this planet are part of one great living organism which is the earth itself” We are all interconnected. Sharing the same air, feelings, experience, and circumstances – we are one. Furthermore, from this perspective, just as every organ of the human body has an essential function and must be healthy to perform its function optimally, so all the various inhabitants of the earth have their essential functions in the life of others. We become one living organism.  Every component including the inanimate. A single child, a group of aunts, and even a bunch of siblings and peers, they are called to be living partners of the world. It’s often easy to forget the Interconnectedness of all life on this planet and to have an inflated view of ourselves as the center of the universe. THE IMPACT OF ACADEMIC LESSONS TO THE LIVES OF A PHILSCAN  To determine the growth for each student, curriculum achievement standards should be fully met and thus be fully understood by the students. Chances are students will be able to manifest a deeper understanding to their character and being connected with others. IMPACT OF ACADEMIC LESSONS To Students  Gains knowledge and understanding.  Enhances capabilities and skills of the students.  Improves ethical conduct, improved motivations and better attitude on a holistic way. The goal of every instructor is to share/impart academic and life-long lessons and knowledge to their students. To help struggling learners make progress, and to enhance the abilities of those who excelled in their field or path.