Building a culture of hope : enriching schools with optimism and opportunity /

Research demonstrates that children of poverty need more than just academic instruction to succeed. Discover a blueprint for turning low-performing schools into Cultures of Hope! The authors draw from their own experiences working with high-poverty, high-achieving schools to illustrate how to suppor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barr, Robert D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Ind. : Solution Tree Press, 2013.
Temas:
Poor children > Education > United States.
At-risk youth > Education > United States.
Children with social disabilities > Education > United States.
Youth with social disabilities > Education > United States.
Self-esteem in children > United States.
Motivation in education > United States.
Achievement motivation > United States.
Enfants pauvres > Éducation > États-Unis.
Jeunes difficiles > Éducation > États-Unis.
Enfants socialement défavorisés > Éducation > États-Unis.
Estime de soi chez l'enfant > États-Unis.
Motivation en éducation > États-Unis.
Motivation d'accomplissement > États-Unis.
Achievement motivation
Children with social disabilities > Education
Motivation in education
Poor children > Education
At-risk youth > Education
Self-esteem in children
Youth with social disabilities > Education
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Table of Contents
  • About the Authors
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Poverty Is No Excuse
  • Chapter 2: The Tragedy of High School Dropouts
  • Chapter 3: A Culture of Hope
  • Chapter 4: A Sense of Optimism
  • Chapter 5: A Sense of Belonging
  • Chapter 6: A Sense of Pride, Self-Esteem, and Self-Confidence
  • Chapter 7: A Sense of Purpose
  • Chapter 8: The Power of We
  • Chapter 9: A Culture of Hope at the High School Level
  • Chapter 10: Hope Fulfilled
  • Appendix A: Methodologies of the Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report Studies Appendix B: Surveys of Students and Staff
  • Glossary
  • References and Resources
  • Index

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