Modules Overview

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ADHD

 

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Learn Facts and Myths about ADHD from both religious and medical point of views. Why is it important to be cautious about ADHD? How can we help ourselves and our children? What are the remedies/recommendations?



BULLYING

 

Bullying happens not only at schools but everywhere when interacting with others. The effects of bullying can be serious. What should an average individual know about bullying and how to help the victims? What are the religious teachings to prevent bullying and assist the victims of bullying?


CYBERSECURITY

 

 Although it seems cybersecurity is not an average person’s or a child’s learning topic, it can affect anyone with a computer/smart device connected to the internet. How to protect our children from child predators? How to protect our privacy and security as cyber criminals are targeting individuals and organizations every day?

 

DEALING WITH MINORS

 

 What are the rules for teachers/mentors/volunteers when dealing with minors? How to keep minors safe while maintaining the integrity of ethics in teaching and learning activities?



DISRESPECTFUL BEHAVIORS

 

Some disrespectful behaviors can lead to serious conflicts in a family or an organization. How to manage disrespectful behaviors from both minors and adults? What are the guidelines to follow to avoid disrespectful behaviors?  Focusing on proactive approaches rather than reactive approaches.


DRUG USE/ABUSE

 

Educate teachers, parents, and students on some true facts of drugs which are used by some students in middle and high schools. What are the common names of some street drugs? What are the dangers of these street drugs and how to prevent/pursue our children not to go near harmful drugs?


FAVORITISM

 

As we live in a diverse society, it is important for us to learn about equality and avoid any favoritism related incidents. Favoritism can cause distrust and leads to less motivated and non-committed workforce members. How to avoid favoritism? Learn some of the ethical principles which can help to lead as a fair and just teacher/mentor or other leadership roles in an organization or in a family.  


HUMAN/SEX TRAFFICKING

 

While human/sex trafficking cases seem foreign issues, it is happening in our societies more frequently than we are aware of it. The danger of human/sex trafficking is significant and law enforcement authorities appear to be struggling to contain this crime. How to keep ourselves safe? What precautions should we take to keep our children safe?

 

INTIMIDATION

 

Intimidation does not only happen along religious lines; coercion and threatening behavior can happen at mosques, schools, and other organizations. How to assess and take precautions when we are faced with intimidation related scenarios?   


MENTAL HEALTH

 

What is mental health and why is it important for overall health? Can mental health change over time and how common are mental illnesses? Most important question, what causes mental illness? How can we lower the risk of mental illness? Our information is provided and validated by subject matter experts in the field.

 

PROFANITY

 

Profanity can negatively affect both minors and adults. What are the effects of profanity? How can profanity lead to social isolation and depression? How to control ourselves from not engaging in any kind of profanity dialogues?  


PUBERTY

 

How to address puberty to children? What are the physical, social, and emotional changes of puberty? How should parents connect with children during their puberty time? What are religious teachings/obligations for children during and after puberty?



RACE

 

Learn to respect all races? How should we teach and socialize our children so that they learn the importance of diversity in our society? How to value race and ethnicity at our homes, work environments, schools, and other places?  


SAFETY

 

What are some common safety techniques all individuals should know so that they can avoid unnecessary harmful engagements? How to keep our family members safe at home & at work - during vacation or overseas visits?  

 

SUICIDE Prevention

 

Protect your loved ones. Learn from medical and religious points of views on preventing suicide. Some scenarios might seem silly to someone, but those scenarios can have a devastating impact on others' lives which can lead to suicidal thoughts.