Mentoring is the act of guiding another person, and developing under the guidance of a mentor, as a mentee, is a common method for aspiring coaches to learn how to coach. An established and effective coach will frequently state that the best learning experiences as a coach occurred under the supervision of a mentor. The beginning of a…

Notes two major components of self-esteem--a feeling of intrinsic worth, and a sense of being capable of handling life's challenges--and their role as the foundation of children's future success and happiness. Details parent interaction skills that will help establish a strong base for self-esteem, including: showing unconditional love,…

In developing an ecological theory of teaching, the classroom is viewed as a sociological unit. The unit of interest was the teacher-student learning group. The basic question explored was: What is the relationship between human interactions and the physical and social context of the group. Teams of scholars met in seminars, each member bringing…