Teaching boys who struggle in school : strategies that turn underachievers into successful learners
Title
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Teaching boys who struggle in school : strategies that turn underachievers into successful learners
Personal Author EPSB
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Kathleen Palmer. Cleveland
Summary
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Presents strategies for teaching boys who struggle in school, covering attitudes about learning, self-confidence, learning skills, and distracting behaviors as a means of self-protection; and provides lesson plans and anecdotes from numerous teachers.
Year Published
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2011
Physical Description
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233 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
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Framing the issue of underachievement -- The pictures within the picture: the style dynamic -- The invisible background: cultural influences on masculine identity building -- A long-term, integrated, multifaceted approach -- Pathway no. 1: support -- Pathway no. 2: guide -- Pathway no. 3: reinforce -- Pathway no. 4: adjust -- Pathway no. 5: ignite -- Pathway no. 6: empower.
Subject
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Boys -- Education.
Underachievers -- Education.
Academic achievement.
Summary
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Presents strategies for teaching boys who struggle in school, covering attitudes about learning, self-confidence, learning skills, and distracting behaviors as a means of self-protection; and provides lesson plans and anecdotes from numerous teachers.
ISBN
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9781416611509
Publisher
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Alexandria, VA : ASCD, c2011.
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Brightview | 371.8 CLE | Book | 30504000004171 | Non-Fiction |