Discussion Activity - Video Task Cards Activity for Millennials in the Workplace

Discussion Activity - Video Task Cards Activity for Millennials in the Workplace: Foster meaningful discussions about the challenges facing millennials in the workplace with this thought-provoking video task card activity. Inspired by Simon Sinek's insights on the factors affecting millennial happiness and fulfillment, this resource guides students through a dynamic group discussion centered on four key issues: parenting, technology, impatience, and environment. Students will watch a short video clip (YouTube required) presenting Sinek's perspectives and then collaborate in groups to explore 12 thought-provoking statements raised by Sinek. After engaging in group dialogue, students will individually select a statement that resonates with them and complete a reflective response assignment.

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Included in This Discussion Activity:

➡️ Video Clip Link: Students will watch a video by Simon Sinek where he shares his insights on the factors affecting millennial happiness and fulfillment, focussing on four key issues: parenting, technology, impatience, and environment.

➡️ Video Discussion Cards: Students will discuss the video using these 12 discussion task cards that include thought-provoking statements from the video that will elicit debate and discussion.

➡️ Reflection Writing Assignment: After the discussion, students will complete this one page reflection writing assignment where they dive more deeply into one of the discussion card quotes.

What Teachers Are Saying About This Discussion Activity:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Quick and easy assignment. Most importantly, thought provoking. My sophomores were very engaged, and the task cards were a great way to provide a structured setting for class/group discussion.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Used this in my secondary classroom and it stimulated a lot of good discussions from the students.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A great resource for high school students to get them thinking about the world of work.

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