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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818476003321

Autore

Novick Bernard <1933->

Titolo

Building learning communities with character : how to integrate academic, social, and emotional learning / / Bernard Novick, Jeffrey S. Kress, Maurice J. Elias

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Alexandria, Va., : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2002

ISBN

9786610933099

1-4166-0263-1

1-280-93309-7

0-87120-752-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

ix, 139 p. : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

KressJeffrey S

EliasMaurice J

Disciplina

370.15/3

Soggetti

Affective education

Social learning

Character - Study and teaching

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-128) and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

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.