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Smith, Charlie – SAGE Publications Ltd (UK), 2020
Charlie has drawn on her experience of working with secondary pupils to produce this book. It provides a developmental series of lessons providing a wonderful programme. This resource comprises of seven sessions with comprehensive facilitator notes and copiable resources. Topics covered include: (1) peer pressure; (2) individuality; (3)…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods, Self Concept
Smith, Charlie – SAGE Publications Ltd (UK), 2020
Charlie has drawn on her experience of working with secondary pupils to produce this book. It provides a developmental series of lessons providing a wonderful programme. This resource comprises of seven sessions with comprehensive facilitator notes and copiable resources. Topics covered include: (1) feelings; (2) communication; (3)…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods, Psychological Patterns
Smith, Charlie – SAGE Publications Ltd (UK), 2020
Charlie has drawn on her experience of working with secondary pupils to produce this book. It provides a developmental series of lessons providing a wonderful programme. This resource comprises of seven sessions with comprehensive facilitator notes and copiable resources. Topics covered include: (1) listening; (2) friendship; (3) bullying; and (4)…
Descriptors: Curriculum Implementation, Secondary School Students, Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods
Tabachuk, Natalia P.; Ledovskikh, Irina A.; Shulika, Nadezhda A.; Karpova, Irina V.; Kazinets, Victor A.; Polichka, Anatolii E. – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2018
The relevance of the research is due to the global trends of development of the information society that are associated with the rapid advancement of civilization (IT penetration, increased computer availability, variability) and innovation processes in the sphere of education (competency-based approach, humanization and humanitarization). These…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Competence, Creativity, Personality
Whalen, D. Joel; Crenshaw, Cheri; Ortiz, Lorelei A.; Vik, Gretchen N.; Meredith, Michael J.; Deambrosi, Alfredo; Luck, Susan L.; Rausch, Georgi; Canas, Kathryn; Hicks, Nancy; Newman, Amy; Hofacker, Cynthia M.; Webb, Susan Hall; Zizik, Catherine H. – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2015
This article, the first of a two-part series, catalogs teaching innovations from the 2014 Association for Business Communication Annual Conference. These 12 assignments debuted during two "My Favorite Assignment" sessions. Learning experiences included job-seeking skills--résumé writing, writing job applications, sharpening interview…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Instructional Innovation, Assignments, Business Communication
Jackson, Yvette – Teachers College Press, 2011
In her new book, Yvette Jackson shows educators how to focus on students' strengths to inspire learning and high intellectual performance. Jackson asserts that the myth that the route to increasing achievement by focusing on weaknesses (promoted by policies such as NCLB) has blinded us to the strengths and intellectual potential of urban…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Student Attitudes, Intellectual Development, Misconceptions
Rutherford, Gayle E.; Walsh, Christine A.; Rook, John – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2011
To tackle the complexity of issues associated with homelessness, an interdisciplinary lens with direct input from service providers and community members is necessary. Within a community-university partnership between a larger inner-city multiservice shelter serving the homeless population, and faculties of social work and nursing in a Canadian…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Homeless People, Action Research, Social Change
Chapman, Olive; Heater, Brenda – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2010
This article focuses on an experienced high school mathematics teacher who changed her practice without participating in planned interventions aimed at producing this change. It reports on the nature of the teacher's change from her perspective and an interpretation and understanding of the change from the researcher's perspective. It illustrates…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Change Strategies, Educational Change
Allen, Rodney F.; Stevens, Robert N. – Georgia Social Science Journal, 1985
There are six separate features that are the building blocks of a positive self-concept. They are uniqueness, affection, belongingness, usefulness, competence, and influence. (RM)
Descriptors: Definitions, Elementary Education, Self Actualization, Self Concept
Davis, Richard S. – Lifelong Learning, 1988
A 10-week plan was developed to help disadvantaged adults and college students realize that they can affect their environments if they learn the techniques of setting short-term goals to obtain long-term goals. According to the plan, the student selects a goal (not necessarily an educational goal) that can be reasonably accomplished in 10 weeks.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, College Students, Disadvantaged

Alper, Clifford D. – Music Educators Journal, 1985
Children's natural endeavors that enable them to attain self-realization and fulfillment were given the name "self-activity" by the German philosopher Friedrich Froebel. Discussed are components traceable to the self-activity principle that appear in early childhood song materials published around the turn of the century. (RM)
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Early Childhood Education, History
Kerr, Barbara A. – Momentum, 1986
Considers reasons gifted girls fail to reach their potential, pointing to extraordinarily good social adjustment as a factor in their tendency to underplay their talents and lose sight of their academic goals. Suggests ways in which teachers, parents, and counselors can provide guidance for gifted girls at particular education levels. (DMM)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Gifted

Delisle, James R. – Journal of Secondary Gifted Education, 1994
This paper calls for reconsideration of gifted education practices to expand acceptable definitions of "success" and allow students additional avenues to demonstrate their abilities. Suggestions for cultivating emotional talents in students including self-reflection, philosophy and its applications, and global perspectives on current events are…
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Educational Objectives, Gifted, Intelligence
Juhasz, Anne McCreary – 1990
For more than a quarter of a century self-esteem increasingly has been viewed as the magic key to success and happiness. Earned self-esteem is based on learning to tolerate frustration and delay, to care for others, to work hard, and to persevere in the face of obstacles. These tasks of developing relationships and competencies enable one to…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Interpersonal Relationship, Models, Role Perception
Education Development Center, Inc., Newton, MA. – 1983
The Teenage Health Teaching Modules (THTM) program is a health education curriculum for adolescents. Each THTM module frames an adolescent health task emphasizing development of self-assessment, communication, decision making, health advocacy, and self-management. The major goals of this module are to promote feelings of self-acceptance in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Emotional Adjustment, Health Education, Interpersonal Competence