Spotlighting the Strengths of Every Single Student: Why U.S. Schools Need a New, Strengths-Based Approach

by Elsie Jones-Smith

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This book explains how a teaching system focused on identifying and stoking each student's strengths--rather than concentrating on deficits--can bring remarkable academic improvement and achievement.

It's a familiar and seemingly logical model: to improve performance, identify weaknesses and target these problem areas. Could doing the opposite be a better way? Licensed clinical psychologist Elsie Jones-Smith argues that strengths-based...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:031339153X

ISBN13:9780313391538

Release Date:August 2011

Publisher:Praeger

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.45 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.4" x 9.5"

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