Description
Book SynopsisThe at-risk population is a growing segment of the American school population and one demanding the utmost from its teachers and program coordinators. Dr. Peterson's book is a welcome addition - straight forwards, though honest and hopefull of powerful ideas for class use.
Trade Review...classroom teacher oriented and practical. Thank you from the trenches. -- Lionel Alves
"...classroom teacher oriented and practical. Thank you from the trenches." -- Lionel Alves
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Acknowledgment Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 About the Author Chapter 4 The teacher shall honor the presence of parents in at-risk schools Chapter 5 The teacher shall explore and implement strategies to help frustrated at-risk students deal with conflict Chapter 6 The teacher shall seek to understande the fluctuating emotions of at-risk students Chapter 7 The teacher shall seek to help at-risk students with appropriate social skills for coping with everyday life Chapter 8 The teacher shall provide opportunities for at-risk students to have successful educational experiences Chapter 9 Closing Remarks Chapter 10 Index