Groups, troops, clubs & classrooms : the essential handbook for working with youth by Ragsdale, Susan

Groups, troops, clubs & classrooms : the essential handbook for working with youth
by Ragsdale, Susan

(#0807MG2)

Paperback Search Institute Press, 2014

Price: USD 15.32

Description: xiv, 259 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Dewey: 305.235; Audience: Professional

Product Overview
From Follett

Includes bibliographical references and index. "This practical handbook is for teachers, volunteers, group leaders, youth counselors, coaches, and anyone with works with young people. Find practical and motivational advice for approaching young people from a strength-based perspective. Readers will learn about how kids' brains are wired, how to create inviting classrooms and meeting spaces, and how to connect with them in meaningful, lasting ways. The authors share dozens of strategies for activating and sustaining young people's innate strengths and skills so they can become positive forces for self-realization and community betterment"--Provided by publisher.

From the Publisher
This practical handbook is for teachers, volunteers, group leaders, youth counselors, coaches, and anyone who works with young people. Find practical and motivational advice for approaching young people from a strength-based perspective. Readers will learn about how kids' brains are wired, how to create inviting classrooms and meeting spaces, and how to connect with them in meaningful, lasting ways. The authors share dozens of strategies for activating and sustaining young people's innate strengths and skills so they can become positive forces for self-realization and community betterment.
Product Details
  • Publisher: Search Institute Press
  • Publication Date: September 1, 2014
  • Format: Paperback
  • Dewey: 305.235
  • Classifications: Nonfiction
  • Description: xiv, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • ISBN-10: 1-57482-488-0
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-57482-488-9
  • LCCN: 2014-006833
  • Follett Number: 0807MG2
  • Audience: Professional