Hanging in strategies for teaching the students who challenge us most

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1. Verfasser: Benson, Jeffrey (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Alexandria, Virginia ASCD [2014]
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Toni: absolutes and teachable moments
  • Chapter 2. Charlie and Dean: Creative transitions
  • Chapter 3. Rosa: Sitting together in silence
  • Chapter 4. Marcus: Adults always have ulterior motives
  • Chapter 5. Paul: His chaos, staff patience
  • Chapter 6. Cedric: Performing but not learning
  • Chapter 7. Amanda: Guess what the teacher is thinking
  • Chapter 8. Jay and Tito: Decision making and the secondary curriculum
  • Chapter 9. Jasmine: The teacher stands still
  • Chapter 10. Lou: Perfectionism and ambivalence
  • Chapter 11. Katerina: Will this lesson be fun?
  • Chapter 12. Derek: Slow processing
  • Chapter 13. Leah: The total school environment
  • References
  • Index
  • About the author
  • "Many students arrive at school with unique mixtures of family histories, traumatic experiences, and special needs that test our skills and try our patience. In 'Hanging In: Strategies for Teaching the Students who Challenge us Most, ' veteran educator Jeffrey Benson shows educators the value of tenacity and building connections in teaching the students who most need our help. This essential guide includes: Detailed portraits based on real-life students whose serious challenges inhibited their classroom experience--and how they eventually achieved success; Strategies for how to analyze your students' challenges and develop individualized plans to help them discover a sense of comfort with learning--with in-depth examples of plans in action; Recommendations for students' teachers, therapists, and social workers on how to gain skills and support and not lose hope through the ups and downs of the work; and Specific advice for administrators on constructing systems and procedures that give all our students the best chance for success"--Provided by publisher