Participation Development Positive Masculinity

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the significance of caring in a learning community?

• It helps build trust and respect among members.

• It is only necessary for teachers, not students.

• It has no impact on academic success.

• It is less important than competition.

Open Ended

How do the values of inclusivity and collaboration contribute to a positive learning environment at Walsall College?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following values is NOT one of the five core values promoted by Walsall College?

• Be Inclusive

• Be Collaborative

• Be Accountable

• Be Creative

Multiple Select

What are the main learning objectives for the session on Positive Masculinity and Men’s Mental Health?

• Define positive masculinity and its impact on men's mental health

• Identify common mental health challenges experienced by men

• Recognise the impact of societal expectations and stigma

• Describe healthy coping strategies for men’s emotional wellbeing

Open Ended

Stress triggers for men: list as many as you can thionk of.

Open Ended

Are there similarities or differences between the imagined men?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of positive masculinity as described in the lesson?

• Expressing your feelings openly

• Supporting your friends

• Challenging harmful stereotypes

• Suppressing emotions

Multiple Select

Which of the following are traditionally associated with masculinity according to the lesson?

• Competitiveness

• Empathy

• Protectiveness

• Assertiveness

Open Ended

Based on the information provided, how can traditional masculine traits create challenges for men in society?

Open Ended

How does promoting respect and equality contribute to positive masculinity in society?

Multiple Select

Select all the actions that demonstrate emotional intelligence according to the key concepts of positive masculinity.

• Encouraging men to manage emotions healthily

• Rejecting sexist attitudes

• Supporting empathy and sensitivity

• Acting with integrity

Open Ended

Explain how self-awareness and personal growth contribute to positive masculinity.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a key concept of positive masculinity according to the slide?

• Healthy Relationships

• Non-violence

• Financial Success

• Positive Role Models

Multiple Select

Which traits are listed as examples of positive masculinity in the second slide?

• Strength and Courage

• Protectiveness

• Leadership

• Aggressiveness

Open Ended

Do you agree that the men on the right are good role models for positive masculinity? Why or why not?

Open Ended

Across the three scenarios (Handling Emotions, Expressing Affection, Navigating Peer Pressure), what are some common ways toxic masculinity is challenged by positive masculinity?

Open Ended

What are some of the specific challenges men face regarding mental health, as described in the statement?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for improving men's mental health?

• Promote open communication

• Challenge stigma

• Ignore early intervention

• Provide accessible and appropriate support

Open Ended

How do societal expectations and traditional masculinity contribute to men's reluctance to seek help for mental health problems?

Multiple Select

Based on the key issues and statistics, which of the following are common mental health conditions affecting men?

• Depression

• PTSD

• Bipolar disorder

• Diabetes

Multiple Choice

What message is conveyed by the phrase 'All it takes is a beautiful fake smile to hide an injured soul and they will never notice how broken you really are'?

• Men often hide their emotional pain

• Men always express their feelings openly

• Mental health issues are rare in men

• Men never experience sadness

Multiple Choice

The 'I CARE' message is central to Walsall College's values. What does the 'I CARE' slogan encourage students to do?

• Show empathy and respect towards others

• Focus only on academic achievement

• Ignore the needs of classmates

• Compete with others for attention

Open Ended

Reflecting on today's session about participation and development, what is one way you can contribute to a positive learning environment at Walsall College?