Personal Development

Presenting Yourself(1994)

These were very interesting to film.  Lighthearted with some good commonsense advice. The titles include  Male Grooming, Female Grooming and Make-up, Male Clothes Selection and Dress Sense, Female Clothes Selection and Dress Sense, Paperwork, Bill paying and Income Tax, Buying and maintaining a Car, Shopping and Renting, Driving Skills, Surviving on a Low Income,Cycling Safety  and Bicycle maintenance. (7 programs)

 

Attitude is Everything(1998-99) 

Extensive series of programs in the area of health and personal development. mainly based on vox pops interviews with people in the street, but also involved inerviews with drug addicts, reformed alcoholics (Alcoholics Anonymous) - some identified and some in silhouette. Issues dealt with in the series included  sex, puberty, trust, relationships, families, motivation, physical and mental health, confidence, achievement  and relating to peers and others. Designed to stimulate discussion and debate in the classroom - by breaking the ice on taboo subject areas.  (22 programs)


See Also: Speaking and Debating Skills, Health and Human Development, Job Skills, Career and Course Planning