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Schools work to prepare students for careers that may not exist yet, so our goal MUST be to create independent learners and thinkers. We want our children to grow up to be productive and happy adults. They need REAL information to process, discuss and reflect upon. Get Real! began over twelve years ago by a teacher, working with students, that seemed more frightened about their futures than ... More

Schools work to prepare students for careers that may not exist yet, so our goal MUST be to create independent learners and thinkers. We want our children to grow up to be productive and happy adults. They need REAL information to process, discuss and reflect upon. Get Real! began over twelve years ago by a teacher, working with students, that seemed more frightened about their futures than excited. She wanted to help them build realistic pictures of their lives. Get Real! includes lessons in areas of thinking, learning, reading, and writing on topics like: Who are YOU? What kind of human do you want to be? What kind of life will you build for yourself? What is education and learning really? And why does it matter? Tools for independent learning and thinking. Goals, Beliefs and Dreams. Employability Skills and habits College and other options Career Research and Interest inventories Marriage and Parenting Cost of living Finding and keeping happiness

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