Essential Measures for Student Success - Implementing Cooperation, Collaboration, Coordination Between

Informationen zum Autor Edwena Kirby, Ph .D is a licensed professional counselor, school social worker, child and family support team leader, therapist, advocate, and mentor who recognizes that the lives of children are greatly impacted by the quality of their education.  Her passion for and belief in children have guided her work of more than 30 years to help children be successful.    Klappentext This book unveils "essential measures" that create a revitalized educational system of which educators and parents can use to promote student success. Zusammenfassung This book unveils “essential measures” that create a revitalized educational system of which educators and parents can use to promote student success. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Introduction 1 Part One: Factors Impacting Student Achievement 4Chapter 1: The Historical Mission of Education 5Chapter 2: Children in Your School 10 Chapter 3: Understanding Child Development 14 Chapter 4: Systems Impacting the Lives of Children 21 Chapter 5: Ecological Factors Influencing the Behavior of Children 26 Chapter 6: Children's Responses to Their School Experience 54 Part Two: Strategies to Close the Achievement Gap 63Chapter 7: Love 66 Chapter 8: Power 82 Chapter 9: Fun 94 Chapter 10 Freedom 101 Chapter 11: Success for All 107 Endnotes 120 Appendices 125

Product details

• Authors: Edwena Kirby
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.02.2012
• EAN: 9781610487597
• ISBN: 978-1-61048-759-7
• No. of pages: 104
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; USA, EDUCATION / Administration / General, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, Educational administration and organization, United States of America, USA, Philosophy & theory of education, School/community relations & school/home relations, Philosophy and theory of education