What are your strength as a student?

Strengths can involve skills, qualities and personal characteristics: Creativity. Enthusiasm. Honesty.

What are parts of your identity?

Key facets of identity—like gender , social class, age, sexual orientation, race and ethnicity, religion, age and disability—play significant roles in determining how we understand and experience the world, as well as shaping the types of opportunities and challenges we face.

How do you build your identity?

Try these strategies to begin establishing a more concrete, independent identity.Define your values. Values and personal beliefs are fundamental aspects of identity. Make your own choices. Spend time alone. Consider how to achieve your ideals.

What is ability identity?

Ability: This identity is about the diverse array of differences in physical, mental, cognitive, developmental, learning, and/or emotional make-up. It also includes mental health and the impact of social experiences such as trauma and surviving abuse.

How do you teach students identity?

List words that help describe a person’s identity such as: gender, race, religion and ability. Help students define any words they may not be familiar with. Pick a well-known character from a book that the class has read recently or a historical or famous figure. Brainstorm words that identify this person.

What is a social identity example?

An individual’s social identity indicates who they are in terms of the groups to which they belong. Examples of social identities are race/ethnicity, gender, social class/socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, (dis)abilities, and religion/religious beliefs.