Cooperative and Problem Solving Activities help promote a process of thinking about experiences that can assist participants to become responsible citizens. Personal and Social Responsibility skills are essential to working with others to achieve a common goal. Below are personal and social responsibility skills and personal living skills individuals need to possess in order to be productive members in society:
Altruism – Considerate, kind, unselfish.
Communication – Exchange of thoughts, ideas, opinions verbally or non-verbally.
Compassion – Sympathy.
Cooperation – A willingness to work with others to produce a common goal.
Effort – Active energy to produce a result.
Followership – The capacity or willingness to follow a leader.
Goal Setting – Establishing realistic and measurable purpose.
Honesty – Free from fraud or deception.
Initiative – Making a start or a beginning.
Leadership – The capacity to lead to produce a result.
Participation – The state of being related to a larger whole.
Reflection – To think about.
Respect – To consider worthy of high regard.
Risk Taking – To take a chance.
Safety – Free from danger, injury or harm (physical and/or emotional).
