Editore: Brand: Boys Town Press, 2024
ISBN 10: 1889322261 ISBN 13: 9781889322261
Da: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Good. Described in these pages by Executive Director Val J. Peter are the four facets of Girls and Boys Town 21st Century Teaching Model-training, clinical consultation, evaluation, and administration. The Model, grounded in research and ever-evolving based on what we learn from our clinical work with children and families, stands on the principles of teaching skills, building healthy relationships, and empowering through self-government. Read how these principles, instilled by highly trained, professional Family-Teachers, offer each of our children hope, healing, and "the best opportunity to be a successful person."This book is designed for anyone committed to revolutionizing the way America cares for its troubled girls and boys.
Editore: Brand: Boys Town Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 1889322873 ISBN 13: 9781889322872
Da: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Good. When Coach Kevin Kush arrived on the Boys Town campus in 1996, the high school football team at the home for troubled and at-risk youth had gone winless the previous year. The team is comprised of youth who have academic, behavior, and emotional problems and whose stay at Boys Town averages only 18 months. Many have never played organized sports. Despite these challenges, Coach Kush found ways to organize, teach, and motivate his players to improve and ultimately win. Since his second year as coach, the Boys Town Cowboys have won at least eight games annually. His teams play with passion and character. In this inspirational yet practical book, Coach Kush explains his dynamic strategies for motivating youth to individual improvement and team achievement. These strategies can succeed for you whether you work with kids in a classroom, on a school athletic team, or in a weekend recreational league.
Editore: Brand: Boys Town Press, 2023
ISBN 10: 0938510754 ISBN 13: 9780938510758
Da: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Good. A highly topical and groundbreaking look at school safety and the power of people to create environments where respect, cooperation, and learning flourish.Frightened parents and beleaguered administrators are asking themselves, "How do we keep our schools safe for our children?"Safe and Effective Secondary Schools presents the Boys Town Education Model techniques that have, since 1979, helped thousands of educators promote and maintain positive learning environments while effectively responding to and decreasing problem behavior. These techniques can be applied by teachers or administrators to build healthier school environments and help all students, including those who are quick to anger or who flaunt an indifferent attitude.Using real-life tales from the classroom, Safe and Effective Secondary Schools illustrates how highly charged situations can be neutralized using people skills and practical teaching methods. These techniques form the foundation of the Education Model and are expanded upon to include useful information on types and levels of aggression, how conflicts excalate, early warning signs of violence, and characteristics of safe schools.
Editore: Brand: Boys Town Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1889322415 ISBN 13: 9781889322414
Da: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Condizione: new.
Editore: Brand: Boys Town Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 1889322601 ISBN 13: 9781889322605
Da: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.
Condizione: very good. Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
Editore: Brand: Boys Town Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 1889322601 ISBN 13: 9781889322605
Da: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Condizione: new.
Editore: Brand: Boys Town Press, 2005
ISBN 10: 1889322695 ISBN 13: 9781889322698
Da: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.
Condizione: very good. Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
Editore: Brand: Boys Town Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 1889322547 ISBN 13: 9781889322544
Da: Hafa Adai Books, Plainfield, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: very good.