Self-assessment Life Skills 4 Inclussion – Competences self-assessment

Welcome to your Self-assessment Life Skills 4 Inclussion

You are going to find in total 30 short scenarios that should be answered honestly to find out your profile of competences related with teaching life skills to disabled students, are you ready?

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1- An appliance breaks at home, what do you do?

Buy a new one

Call a technician to repair it

Ask a person near you for help

Take the instruction booklet and try to solve it yourself

2.- What do you do when you get lost in the big city and you have no phone with you.

You buy a phone

You get nervous

You ask strangers to help you

You buy a map

3.- While you are working, your colleague gets noisy...

You call the teacher to fix the situation

You ignore him/her

You move to another room

You talk to him/her to understand his/her problem and look together for a solution

4.- How will you act in an emergency situation?

Be indifferent

You panic

You wait for someone to give you an indication

You take initiative and try to understand from your position what you can do

5.- How you act in a group when you are minority?

You act very negative and you make obstacles

You give up

You fight very hard for your position

You try to convince to everyone in the group

6.- Imagine you have a deadline for a submission, you have been procrastinating for a month and now you have just 2 days to complete the task

You give up

You blame external factor and it’s not your responsibility

You would ask for help

You recognize the procrastination is a problem for you and you make a plan to reach the goal and to apply

7.- Do you find yourself in conflict with your colleague about to carry out a job, and how do you carry out the exchange?

You easily give in to the other’s position

You stick to your position

You reach a compromise by giving fundamental aspect of your position

Together with your interlocutor you look for a new strategy that encompasses the strength of a both positions

8.- You gave instructions to a colleague on how to carry out a task but it was not completed correctly which is your reaction?

you complete the task for him

you accuse him of being solely responsible for the error and need to solve it by himself

Explain again in the same way

You try to understand what the difficulty was and try to clarify further

9.- You have only one laptop at home and there are two sibilins and both need to work at the same time

You buy a new one

You ask them which is their tasks and then you prioritize which one will get the laptop

You push them to talk to each other in order to find a common solution

You call a family meeting and discuss a possible schedule

10.- You are in a big city for the first time and must get to the University/school. The navigation suggests you to take the metro but due to a service problem you have to get off several stations before. What would you do?

You wait at the spot hoping someone will approach you and help

You get out of the metro station and look for a taxi

You look for the nearest tourist information point

You use a navigation map on your phone and try to find it yourself

11.- You want to make a margherita pizza for your friend and you want to make it authentic like your “nonna” did. You realize that you don’t have any basil. What do you decide to do?

You put pineapple instead and make the “nonna” furious

You make the pizza without basil

You go to the nearest market

You ask your neighbor if s/he has any

12.- Your alarm clock didn’t start and you are late for daily activity. What do you do?

You continue to sleep, they won’t notice that you are not there anyway

You call boss/tutor/friend and say you are sick

You jump out of the bed and start getting ready even if you know that you will be late

You call the office/friend to notify them that you will be late in traffic

13.- Your friend has a birthday party but for some reason they haven’t invited you. How would you react?

You don’t say anything but you block them on every possible social media

You show up to the party anyway even if you are not invited

You try to understand from other people why they haven’t invited you

You talk to them directly and openly about it

14.- Your partner wants to get a cat but you cannot stand them. You have just started living together. What do you do?

You move out

You get a dog

You agree to have a cat in the house for the sake of the relationship

You talk to your partner about it and explain how you feel around cats

15.- You are in a supermarket in purpose to get the new highly requested face cream which is on a special discount. The last one available is on the shelf and there is an old lady who wants it badly and reach for it at the same time as you. How do you react?

You take it and run, you saw it first

You let her have it, she needs it more

You offer the lady money for it

You talk to the lady and you go together in the management to ask if there are some more of it

16.- You are claustrophobic and you have a medical issue for which you need to do a magnetic resonance procedure. What do you decide to do?

You give up, there is not a live source that would make you go in there

You ask the doctor to be sedated under the procedure

You face the fear and do it because it’s necessary for your well-being

You ask the doctor where is the nearest open MRI

17.- You are moving to another city because your parent gets a new job there. How do you react?

Indifferent, it’s the same for me where I live 1

Frustrated and sad because maybe I can lose all my old contacts

Scared to start again and of new relationships and challenges 3

Excited for the new experience and situation

18.- You have been chosen to present your group in an event. How do you feel the night before?

I get nervous and afraid and I decide not to make the presentation

Even if I know what I have to do, I feel a little under pressure

I feel confident because I know what I have to do

I feel proud that the group gave me that responsibility

19.- It’s Friday. Your tutor gives you an important project to finish for the weekend and you have a very short deadline. Unfortunately, your only brother is getting married that exact weekend. How do you cope with everything?

You panic, sit down and cry the whole weekend

You go to the ceremony but you are worried about the task all the time

You find somebody to do the work for you

You organize your weekend in details and know it will be fine because you work well under stress

20.- A new person has just started working in your class and you like them a lot. The organization where you are involved has strict policies about relationships among members. What’s your next step?

You don’t do anything and suppress your feelings

You talk to everybody in the organization about it except with the person you like

You express your feelings to the colleague and deal with the rules later

You talk to your tutor if it’s possible to go around the rule this time and discover that the person is his partner

21.- Imagine that you received a negative feedback by your tutor for a task you did. How do you feel?

I don’t really care

I feel hurt and ashamed

I feel offended and I want to show I can do it better

It makes me feel stronger because I know what I need to improve and gives me motivation

22.- A person you know comes to you crying. You…

You become irritated

You don’t feel worried or sad at all and ignore him/her

You feel sad too and want to cry

You ask that person is she/he okay and wants to talk about it

23.- Someone you just met wants to talk to you about a problem or a struggle. You…

I don’t care about other people’s problems

You listen to him/her but feel bored or irritated

You want to hear about it

You are genuinely interested and want to give some advice

24.- Your cousin got rejected at job interview he/she really wanted to get. You…

You don’t feel bad they didn’t get the job

You don’t know what to do about it

You try to talk to them to apply for another job

You try to consolidate him/her and get their hopes up

25.- You have a new task to finish. You…

You wait and leave it thinking you have enough time

I am not interested but I will make something quickly

Ask help to start researching and find information

You make a plan how to start working on your task

26.- Someone comes up with an innovative idea of a product to work on, and shows it to you. I…

I am not interested in other ideas

I am jealous of his/her ideas

I am interested in his/her idea

I am happy for his/her idea and I provide feedback

27.- You have your summer holiday coming up. You can’t fit all your baggage in your suitcase. You…

You start panicking

You leave the items that don’t fit at home

You make a priority list for the important things and take only necessary

Your try fit your socks in your shoes and you fold your shirts with your trousers and you have enough space

28.- You arrive home and realize that you've forgotten your keys: what do you do?

You panic and start crying

You argue with yourself for a few minutes and wait for someone who lives with you to come (mother/father/sister/brother)

You call someone who lives with you and ask them what you should do

You immediately contact the person who has the keys to retrieve them

29.- You have the opportunity to pursue your dream job, but to do so, you must attend a training session in another city all by yourself: what do you do?

You panic, keep the information to yourself, and ultimately forget about it

You're unsure and need time to think it over

You seek help from someone (e.g., mother, father, sister, brother, tutor, friend)

You make the decision independently and apply for it

30.- Tomorrow, as usual, you have your favorite weekly activity (e.g., a sport or hobby). Your best friend invites you to go out to eat, but it means giving up your favorite activity: what do you do?

You're unsure and waste time pondering it

You seek advice from someone you trust (your father, mother, sister, tutor)

You discuss with your friend in order to find another day but at the end you give up your activity

You decline and say, "I can't"

NOTE: You can choose your language at the top right of this questionnaire. Please note that the translation is automatically generated and that there may be some minor inconsistencies with the original English version. We apologise for any inconvenience 🙂

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