Family matters for men

LEARNING OUTCOMES
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA (Understanding, skills, knowledge to be learned) (Standards of achievement against which outcomes will be measured)
The learner will be able to:


The learner has achieved this because (s)he can:
1. Work as part of a group 1.1 Make appropriate contributions to group discussion
1.2 Listen and respond appropriately to others
1.3 Contribute to and conform to the development of group rules
2. Understand the importance of positive
parenting
2.1 Identify at least 3 key responsibilities of being a parent
2.2 From personal experience or knowledge, list at least 3 good things
about being a parent
2.3 List at least 3 areas of change to lifestyle when becoming a parent
3. Understand the importance of the
fathering role
3.1 Identify 3 ways in which a father can have a positive influence on the
development of his children
3.2 Identify 3 qualities of a father
3.3 Identify 3 ways in which a father can have a negative influence on a
family
4. Understand the needs of children
4.1 Identify 5 main needs of children i.e. physical, intellectual, emotional,
language, social
4.2 State how the father may contribute to meeting these needs
5. Understand the skills necessary for
positive parenting
5.1 List 3 skills necessary for positive parenting
5.2 Identify an activity to create and maintain links with a child
6. Understand how to recognise and
support young people demonstrating
challenging behaviour
6.1 From a given case study, identify at least 3 instances of challenging
behaviour
6.2 Outline how to deal with the possible consequences of each instance
of challenging behaviour
7. Understand contraception and sexual
health issues for young people
7.1 Identify 3 issues of sexual behaviour for young people
7.2 Identify 3 issues around contraception for young people
7.3 Identify 3 sources of help, support and advice for young people
8. Understand the effects of
imprisonments on family relationships
8.1 State 3 ways in which a man's imprisonment can affect his
relationship with partners
8.2 State 3 ways in which a man's imprisonment can affect the
relationship with his child/children
8.3 State 3 ways in which an imprisoned man can alleviate some of the
problems of separation
9. Understand the rights and
responsibilities of a father
9.1 From information provided, list at least 3 rights of the unmarried
father
9.2 From information provided, list at least 3 rights of the married father
9.3 From information provided, list at least 3 responsibilities of a father