Introduction to Social Awareness. Social Awareness is the ability to identify and recognize the emotions in others. It also involves the ability to see the perspective of others, empathize with others, and recognize how others may influence you. Watch the following video:
2. Reflection: Social Awareness helps us understand others who are different from us- who come from diverse backgrounds, cultures and life experiences. Why is it important to avoid making assumptions about others?
3. Discussion: Watch the video with a partner. As you watch, write down 3 things that are impactful to you. Then, share your list with your partner. Did your partner connect to the video differently then you? Try understanding your partner's perspective.