Teacher Training Task 1

The Ninth-Grade LANCE seminars are primarily for college preparation.

• Fact

• Fiction

Answer explanation

• While college preparation is a component, the seminars also cover school success, career readiness, and life planning.

The LANCE seminars are designed to equip students with hard skills for their academic journey.

• Fact

• Fiction

Answer explanation

The seminars focus on equipping students with soft skills.

One of the goals of the LANCE seminars is to foster a growth mindset in students.

• Fact

• Fiction

Answer explanation

The seminars aim to develop crucial self-management skills and a growth mindset in students.

The seminars only benefit the students, not the teachers.

• Fact

• Fiction

Answer explanation

Both students and teachers at Royal High School benefit from participating in these events.

Ninth-grade LANCE seminars help students explore potential career paths.

• Fact

• Fiction

Answer explanation

The seminars allow students to explore potential career paths and understand what's required to achieve their post-high school goals.

The seminars discourage open dialogue between teachers and students.

• Fact

• Fiction

Answer explanation

The collaborative learning environment of the seminars encourages open dialogue between teachers and students.

LANCE seminars aim to connect students with mentors and provide real-world experience.

• Fact

• Fiction

Answer explanation

By connecting students with mentors and offering interactive activities, the seminars provide real-world experiences in building life and career readiness skills.

The seminars are only held once during the ninth-grade year.

• Fact

• Fiction

Answer explanation

• The seminars have regular sessions throughout the ninth-grade year.

Participating in LANCE seminars helps students develop relationships that can assist them during college applications.

• Fact

• Fiction

Answer explanation

Students can build relationships during the seminars that may help them during college applications or job searches in the future.

The LANCE seminars focus solely on academic success and do not touch upon personal values or problem-solving strategies.

• Fact

• Fiction

Answer explanation

The seminars cover a range of topics, including personal values, problem-solving strategies, and more.