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Author
Publisher
Institute for Healthcare Advancement
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
What To Do For Your Teen's Health provides answers for major concerns and problems that parents will encounter with children during their preteen and teen years. The book's easy-to-read and easy-to-use style enables parents to quickly move through the text and obtain advice and knowledge that will add to their parenting skills. [This book] uses easy-to-read language with useful illustrations. The book explains what the teen is experiencing and how...
Series
Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education ; new ser., 75th, pt. 2
Pub. Date
1976
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Vandamere Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
The ninth grade year is a critical juncture in a student's academic and social development. It is also a critical and difficult period for parents, as they must learn to approach their children as teenagers while still maintaining the necessary control and guidance to ensure their teenager's directed growth and success.
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[1983]
Language
English
Description
This book seeks to better understand the intricate elements of Chinese education compared to American education thus helping educators and policy makers to craft win-win decisions in the education encounter of the dragon and the eagle. Many educators are pulling their hair trying to understand how to work well with new Chinese immigrant students and their parents. To get the job done, one has to go beyond the superficial language translation to understanding...
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
"In this groundbreaking book, [the authors] insist that children learn not just from their classes but from their school's routines and rituals, especially about matters of character. They convince us once again of what we may have forgotten: that we need to create schools that constantly demonstrate a belief in their students."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Marc Levitt asks educators to consider how our contemporary curriculum and pedagogy supprts isolation and competition rather than our goals for school culture change. Levitt explores themes such as vengeance, prejudice, communication in relationships, and respecting one's heritage through his original stories. Suggestions for curriculum and pedagogical changed follow, helping educators share the larger personal and social implications. This book...