John W Hodge

Broschiertes Buch

You Can Get in the Way

How You Can Become a Roadblock to Risk Factors

Beschreibung

Through stories, research, and strategies, Dr. John W. Hodge shows how children can be successful despite the risk factors that typically hold them back. This book will clearly explain how the actions of caring adults have been the difference between success and failure for children like the ones you see in your schools every day. As you read, you will gain a fundamental understanding of how the resilience phenomenon works and gain insight into ways you can foster resilience in students.

Autor

Dr. John W. Hodge is president and co-founder of Urban Learning and Leadership Center (ULLC), an organization focused on student achievement and reduction of the achievement gap. He has served as a reading teacher, English teacher, AVID teacher, Assistant Principal and Associate Director of AVID Center Eastern Division. He served as Director of An Achievable Dream Academy, an inner city school that piloted many of the interventions used by Urban Learning and Leadership Center. An Achievable Dream Academy is a high performing, high poverty school that has received numerous national awards. Prior to his career in education, Dr. Hodge distinguished himself in the service of our country with the 7th Infantry Division of the United States Army. What sets Dr. John W. Hodge apart in the field of education is his well-documented ability to put research and theory into everyday practice in rural, urban and suburban schools. His career has been defined by assisting students and teachers overcome obstacles and achieve goals. He has served as an inspirational speaker at national, regional, and statewide conferences across the United States. His presentations are often "the spark" for schools in their quest to meet and exceed state/federal accreditation standards and implement strategies for continuous improvement. Dr. Hodge is an expert in helping schools create and sustain academic excellence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: National Center for Youth Issues
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 212mm x 136mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 181g
• ISBN-13: 9781953945655
• ISBN-10: 1953945651
• Artikelnr.: 63764308