Urban Dreams Stories of Hope, Resilience, and Character

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Maurice J. Elias; Gina Ogburn-Thompson; Claudine Lewis and Deborah I. Neft Klappentext Urban Dreams: Stories of Hope, Resilience, and Character is a collection of essays written by students in an urban community in New Jersey. The essays are the encapsulated life stories of their authors, writers from urban elementary, middle, and high schools were given a chance to reflect on their own lives and articulate their Laws of Life: strong values and principles that guide them in everyday decision and actions. Their stories allow the hearts of children to speak and gives adults the opportunity to listen, learn, and act. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction: Why Is Storytelling So Important? Chapter 2 Kindness Chapter 3 Courage Chapter 4 Respect Chapter 5 Perseverance Chapter 6 Love Chapter 7 Responsibility Chapter 8 Family/Relationships Chapter 9 Self-Discipline Chapter 10 Honesty Part 11 Appendix for Educators

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Maurice J. Elias (Editore), Elias Maurice J. (Editore), Ogburn-Thompson Gina (Editore), Lewis Claudine (Editore), Neft Deborah I. (Editore), maurice j Elias (Editore), Deborah I. Neft (Editore), Maurice Elias (Editore), Gina Ogburn-Thompson (Editore), Claudine Lewis (Editore)
• Autori: Maurice J. (EDT)/ Ogburn-Thompson Elias
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 31.01.2008
• Categoria: Guide e manuali > Libri sul benessere, vita quotidiana > Famiglia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Narrativa > Libri regalo, album, calendari perpetui, libri di; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie
• EAN: 9780761838432
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-3843-2
• Numero di pagine: 95
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 14.6 x 22.2 x 0.6 cm
• Categorie: EDUCATION / General; Education; EDUCATION / Student Life & Student Affairs; Organization & management of education; Educational administration & organization