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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819179403321

Autore

Hoerr Thomas R. <1945->

Titolo

The formative five : fostering grit, empathy, and other success skills every student needs / / Thomas R. Hoerr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Alexandria, Virginia : , : ASCD, , [2017]

�2017

ISBN

1-4166-2272-1

1-4166-2271-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (201 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

370.11/4

Soggetti

Moral education

Affective education

Life skills - Study and teaching

Multiple intelligences - Study and teaching

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Thinking about tomorrow -- Empathy -- Self-control -- Integrity -- Embracing diversity -- Grit -- Culture is the key -- Upon further review.

Sommario/riassunto

For success in school and life, students need more than proficiency in academic subjects and good scores on tests. To truly thrive, students need to develop attributes that aren't typically measured on standardized tests. In this book, educators will learn how to foster the "Formative Five" success skills that today's students need, including : empathy; self-control; integrity; embracing diversity; and grit.