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Learning In Deed: Service-Learning And Preservice Teacher Education, Jeffrey B. Anderson May 2000

Learning In Deed: Service-Learning And Preservice Teacher Education, Jeffrey B. Anderson

Service Learning, General

Progressive teacher education programs face a pair of daunting yet crucial tasks. New teachers must be prepared to function effectively in schools as they exist today. They also must be educated to take a leadership role in the improvement and restructuring of P-12 education to meet students’ and society’s needs more fully. Service-learning appears to have considerable potential as a method to achieve both these goals.

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation believes that meaningful service to the community, combined with curriculum-based learning, builds stronger academic skills, encourages lifelong civic commitment, and improves workplace and personal development skills among youth. Educators lead …

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Effect Of Adult Attachment On The Resiliency Of Youth In Behavior Disordered Classrooms, Rachel R. Henson Apr 2000

Effect Of Adult Attachment On The Resiliency Of Youth In Behavior Disordered Classrooms, Rachel R. Henson

Theses

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect that adult attachment has on the resiliency of at-risk youth . The Inventory of Parent and Peer Attachment was revised to measure the degree of attachment to a significant adult and was administered along with the Children' s Resiliency Attitudes Scale to students in behavior disordered classrooms (n = 41). The assessments were given during one class period in six behavior disordered classrooms at one school. The results found that those students who feel strong attachments to at least one adult were also more resilient and able to deal with …

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Youth And Families Survey, Western Washington University. Office Of Survey Research Jan 2000

Youth And Families Survey, Western Washington University. Office Of Survey Research

Office of Institutional Effectiveness

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A survey of parents on what they perceive as threats and challenges to the family and youth of Whatcom County.

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Tinker, Tailor, Seller, Sailor: Assisting Youth To Select Preferred Job Placements Using Video And Cd Rom, Robert L. Morgan, D. A. Ellerd, B. P. Gerity Jan 2000

Tinker, Tailor, Seller, Sailor: Assisting Youth To Select Preferred Job Placements Using Video And Cd Rom, Robert L. Morgan, D. A. Ellerd, B. P. Gerity

Special Education and Rehabilitation Counseling Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

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Helping Youth Succeed, Thomas R. Lee, Tami Pyfer Jan 2000

Helping Youth Succeed, Thomas R. Lee, Tami Pyfer

All Archived Publications

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