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Building Everyday Leadership in All Teens: Promoting Attitudes and Actions for Respect and Success (Revised & Updated Edition)
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MacGregor, Mariam – Free Spirit Publishing, 2015
Every teen can be a leader. That's because leadership is not just about taking the lead in big ways, but in everyday small things, too. The 21 sessions in this youth leadership curriculum guide teens to explore ethical decisionmaking, teambuilding, what it means to be a leader, how to work with others, risk taking, communication, creative…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Creative Thinking, Student Attitudes, Ethics
A Leader's Guide to What Do You Stand for? For Kids CD-ROM
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Lewis, Barbara A. – Free Spirit Publishing, 2010
Kids of any age can learn the basics of good character and figure out what they stand for. This leader's guide is a companion to the children's book, "What Do You Stand For? For Kids". The 11 lessons on the CD-ROM provide a complete course for kids on caring, citizenship, cooperation, fairness, forgiveness, honesty, relationships, respect,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Peripherals, Reprography, Teaching Guides
See It, Be It, Write It: Using Performing Arts to Improve Writing Skills and Test Scores
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Blecher-Sass, Hope Sara; Moffitt, Maryellen – Free Spirit Publishing, 2010
Improve students' writing skills and boost their assessment scores while adding arts education, creativity, and fun to your writing curriculum. With this vibrant resource, improving writing skills goes hand-in-hand with improving test scores. Students learn how to use acting and visualization as prewriting activities to help them connect writing…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Second Language Learning, Prewriting, Writing Skills
RTI Success: Proven Tools and Strategies for Schools and Classrooms
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Whitten, Elizabeth; Esteves, Kelli J.; Woodrow, Alice – Free Spirit Publishing, 2009
What is Response to Intervention (RTI) and how can it benefit your school? Find out in "RTI Success", an all-in-one resource that provides information on this innovative model as well as step-by-step administrator guidelines and practical teacher tools for implementation. Despite ongoing federal initiatives meant to increase the profile…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Special Education Teachers, Individualized Instruction, Staff Development
Making Differentiation a Habit: How to Ensure Success in Academically Diverse Classrooms
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Heacox, Diane – Free Spirit Publishing, 2009
If you're a teacher with an academically diverse classroom (and what classrooms aren't today?), you need this resource. Framed around the critical elements for success in today's classrooms, "Making Differentiation a Habit" gives educators specific, user-friendly tools to optimize teaching, learning, and assessment. Following on the heels of Diane…
Descriptors: Assignments, Intervention, Gifted, Grading
Building Everyday Leadership in All Teens: Promoting Attitudes and Actions for Respect and Success. Curriculum Guide for Teachers and Youthworkers
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MacGregor, Mariam G. – Free Spirit Publishing, 2006
Every teen can be a leader. That's because leadership is not just about taking the lead in big ways, but in everyday small things, too. The sessions in this book guide teens to explore what it means to be a leader, how to work with others, ethical decision-making, risk-taking, team-building, communication, creative thinking, and more. Teens learn…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Creative Thinking, Ethics, Prosocial Behavior