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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Chip Conley: Measuring What Makes Life Worthwhile

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video, Chip Conley explores the idea of measuring intangibles such as happiness when evaluating the success of an individual, business, and nation. [17:40] Followed by a brief quiz and a list of additional resources ot explore.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Sheryl Sandberg: Why We Have Too Few Women Leaders

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video, Sheryl Sandberg examines the problem that few women have leadership roles in business and government and offers advice to women who want to hold leadership positions. [14:58] Includes a brief quiz and a list of additional...
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Article
Other

The Ceo Refresher: Who Are You? And What Do You Want?

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the attributes of an effective leader.
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Activity
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Mind Tools

Mind Tools: Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: Learning How to Be More Aware

For Students 9th - 10th
Internet article discusses the five main elements of emotional intelligence, including self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills, and offers practical and applicable ways to incorporate these qualities into...
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Website
Mind Tools

Mind Tools: Leadership Skills: Become an Exceptional Leader

For Students 9th - 10th
Site lists a wide range of resources on the various approaches and techniques of developing leadership skills. Quiz allows participants to find their personal qualities of leadership, browse different leadership styles, or discuss...
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Handout
Free Management Library

Map: Overview of Leadership in Organizations

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a vast amount of information regarding leadership. Topics include leadership styles, theories, and trends. Consists of a large number of links that allow for easy access to distinct topics.
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Handout
Free Management Library

Map: Overview of Leadership in Organizations

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a vast amount of information regarding leadership. Topics include leadership styles, theories, and trends. Consists of a large number of links that allow for easy access to distinct topics.
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Article
Other

What Are Good Leadership Skills: Example Leadership Skills List

For Students 9th - 10th
Web page teaches ten important qualities of strong leadership.
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Interactive
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Character Education and Leadership

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a variety of vocabulary puzzles and activities using vocabulary words pertaining to Character Education and Leadership. It also offers an extensive vocabulary word list for character and leadership.
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Donald Clark

Leadership Self Assessment Activity

For Students 9th - 10th
A self-assessment on leadership qualities. Great for both teachers and students looking to evaluate their own leadership potential! Could also be used to look at skills/vocabulary associated with leadership.
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Article
Other

What Works: Personal Characteristics of Leaders [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Personal characteristics of leaders determine whether you are a good or bad leader. In this short essay, you will find six key characteristics that define a good leader.
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Article
Other

What Are Good Leadership Skills: Developing Good Leadership Skills

For Students 9th - 10th
Being a good leader is not an easy task and it can often be confused with having a great deal of expertise. This article allows readers to decide what leadership is not and to find out if they have what it takes to be a good leader.
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Website
Mind Tools

Mind Tools: What Is Leadership?

For Students 9th - 10th
Short video accompanying article in which presenters James Manktelow and Amy Carlson break leadership down into four steps: creating a vision, being motivating and inspiring, being able to deliver a vision, and becoming a coach and...