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Building learning communities with character : how to integrate academic, social, and emotional learning / Bernard Novick, Jeffrey S. Kress, Maurice J. Elias.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Novick, Bernard, 1933-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Affective education.
- Social learning.
- Character--Study and teaching.
- Character.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 139 p. : ill.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2002.
- Summary:
- This book on social-emotional learning presents a nine-step, problem-solving approach to creating a program that helps students learn life skills to successfully manage tasks, form relationships, solve everyday problems, and adapt to the demands of simply growing up.
- Contents:
- An overview of themes in social-emotional learning and character education
- Readiness : assess your school's potential for change
- Recognize feelings : know when to start problem solving
- Identify problems : look at the current situation
- Set goals : focus the change efforts
- Generate options : think of many things to do
- Envision outcomes : consider all the consequences
- Choose carefully : select a goal-oriented or goal-driven solution
- Plan prescriptively : anticipate all details and roadblocks
- Learn constantly : obtain feedback and modify accordingly
- Look to the future : cultivate participation and leadership to build and sustain a caring community of learners.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-128) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610933099
- 9781416602637
- 1416602631
- 9781280933097
- 1280933097
- 9780871207524
- 0871207524
- OCLC:
- 58846781
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