Edwena Kirby

Essential Measures for Student Success

Implementing Cooperation, Collaboration, and Coordination Between Schools and Parents

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Produktbeschreibung

This book unveils "essential measures" that create a revitalized educational system of which educators and parents can use to promote student success.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: R&L Education
• Seitenzahl: 104
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 316g
• ISBN-13: 9781610487597
• ISBN-10: 1610487591
• Artikelnr.: 34468065

Autorenporträt

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.    

Inhaltsangabe

Contents Introduction 1 Part One: Factors Impacting Student Achievement 4
Chapter 1: The Historical Mission of Education 5 Chapter 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 63 Chapter 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