Counseling Guidance category: 1714 books
by Peter Baldock
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
This work is designed for those needing to understand and comply with regulations for childhood education and care. The author relates his text to the new framework resulting from the Government's developing National Child Care Strategy.
Specifically, it reflects the transfer of responsibility...
Facing Trajectories from School to Work
Towards a Capability-Friendly Youth Policy in Europe
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
This book promotes a radical alternative impact on youth policy in Europe to overcome the situation of vulnerability and discrimination of a growing number of youngsters in their transition from school to work. It follows a Human Development perspective in using the Capability Approach (CA) as analytical...
Divided by Words
a case for a new literacy
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
This book fosters an appreciation of the world around us. Illiteracy is failing to do so. Three types of illiteracy are explore: the 3Rs, functional and that of food, soil and water, climate and energy. The latter is regarded as a foundation subject that is not part of our education. Given their importance...
by John Hawkins
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2019
Creative ability is most frequently the opposite of good judgment.
Creative ability includes the tendency to experiment with novel ideas that might be unsound. It includes a good deal of the gambler’s spirit where the individual “sticks his neck out” and tries something new, perhaps even...
Of Mice and Metaphors
Therapeutic Storytelling with Children
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
In Of Mice and Metaphors, Second Edition, psychoanalyst and child treatment specialist Jerrold R. Brandell introduces a variety of dynamic strategies for therapists to understand and incorporate a child’s own creative story-narrative into an organic and reciprocal treatment process leading to therapeutic...
Modeling School Leadership across Europe
in Search of New Frontiers
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
This book deals with effective school leadership and its essential role in improving the efficiency and equity of schooling. It provides school leaders with instruments and processes to examine the big picture of leadership as the key intermediary between the classroom, the individual school and its...
by Rubén Llop
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Over a year I wrote more than forty letters to my seventeen-year-old son. They are short reflections on topics ranging from the familiar to the social and political. Topics that are part and parcel of both the daily lives of adults and young people in contemporary society. I am not looking to indoctrinate...
by Bidyut Bose, Danielle Ancin, Jennifer Frank
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
A classroom-ready program of evidence-based lessons in (1) stress resilience, (2) self-awareness, (3) emotion regulation, and (4) healthy relationships.
Transform school and classroom climate, increase teacher sustainability, and build invaluable life skills in students with four ready-to-implement...
That's So Gay!
Challenging Homophobic Bullying
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
Is there a need to challenge homophobic name-calling and other homophobic bullying in your school but uncertainty about how to address it?
That's So Gay! is a practical guide to making your school a safer place and creating an inclusive bully-free culture. It shows what homophobic bullying...
by Margot Sunderland, Nicky Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
Draw on Your Emotions is a bestselling resource to help people of all ages express, communicate and deal more effectively with their emotions through drawing. Built around five key themes, each section contains a simple picture exercise with clear objectives, instructions and suggestions for development....
Focusing and Calming Games for Children
Mindfulness Strategies and Activities to Help Children to Relax, Concentrate and Take Control
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
Having the ability to focus, relax and concentrate is key to enabling children and young people to achieve emotional well-being, and is also important for a child's development of skills and abilities.
This book uses a model of 'mindfulness play' to help children to achieve well-being, an approach...
Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard
Preventing and Responding to Cyberbullying
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
The #1 cyberbullying prevention book just got better!
Cyberbullying occurs when three main components intersect: teens, technology, and trouble. Now in its second edition, this essential guide is completely updated with new research findings and evolving best practices for prevention and response,...
Decisionology
A Guiding Compass for High School Students
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
According to author Dan Gates, decisionology is the analysis, study, discussion, and exampling of the decisions that may determine the direction of your life. We put so much emphasis on the decisions and choices that high-school students are making and will continue to make for the rest of their lives...
Career Errors
Straight Talk about the Steps and Missteps of Career Development
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2019
Career Errors: Straight Talk about the Steps and Missteps of Career Development examines the career development encounters that people experience across their life-span. The book begins with a comprehensive examination of the career development process and why these eight phases must be understood...