Module 1:

Knowing and Understanding

Oneself during Middle and
Late Adolescence
SELF – CONCEPT

Ideal self- is the self that you aspire

to be.
Actual self- is one that you actually
see. It is the self that has
characteristics that you were
nurture or, in some cases, born to
have.
Self-concept-refers to your
awareness of yourself.
Self- knowledge is derived from
the social interactions that provide
insight into how others react to
you.
Self- image- is it the actual self
PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS
Personal effectiveness – making use of all
personal resources – talents, skills, energy
and time to achieve life goals.

Innate characteristics:
Talent – must be used in a particular subject
area
Experiences
Knowledge – for setting goals, defining an action
plan to achieve them and risk assessment
Skills vs Habit
SKILLS THAT INCREASE EFFICIENCY OF A PERSON
Determination – developed through self –
discipline
Self – confidence – positive attitude and beliefs
Persistence - developed through self – discipline
Managing stress –
Problem-solving skills – adopting new ways and
new experiences
Creativity –
Generating ideas -
BUILD YOUR OWN STRENGHTS AND WORK ON WEAKNESSES

Based on the video presentation

earlier, what are your insights?
Do you think the video has an
impact on you as a person?
Is it necessary to know our strengths
and weaknesses?
BUILD YOUR OWN STRENGHTS AND WORK ON WEAKNESSES
Weaknesses, if not recognized and not given
appropriate attention or remedy will result to
failures.
Example of weaknesses:
Communication, personality and ability
Strengths, you build your name and popularity.
Example of strengths:
Talents, abilities
Make a way on developing your weaknesses into
strengths. Get appropriate remedies to your perceived
weakness.
YOU NEED TO TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR FUTURE
Three kinds of people in the world:
MOVIEGOER –Pathetic, miserable
people in the world
No control of their lives –
except to comment about it
ACTOR – happy, have some sense of
control
SCRIPTWRITER – has enormous control
on life, have positive outlook
YOU NEED TO TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR FUTURE

“ Make the movie

beautiful, and I will
give you all that
you need for
success.”
– God, the producer