Description: Innovative Interventions for Today's Exceptional Children by Anthony Scannella, Sharon McCarthy Innovative Interventions for Todays Exceptional Kids provides teachers, parents, administrators, and school counselors with an intervention framework to help the struggling children. The focus of the Scannella and McCarthys approach is preventative rather than reactive and r... FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Innovative Interventions for Todays Exceptional Kids provides teachers, parents, administrators, and school counselors with an intervention framework to help the struggling children. The focus of the Scannella and McCarthys approach is preventative rather than reactive and remedial. Based on sound management practices, rather than gimmicks and techniques, this book provides guidelines to assist in proper child development, both behavioral and academic. The strategies and interventions, which are grounded in solid research and practice, include solutions for issues that educators face daily. A supportive professional tool that will help all adults acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to be able to strengthen a childs capacity to function successfully and with resiliency, Innovative Interventions for Todays Exceptional Kids blends the disciplines of cognitive psychology, neurolinguistics, and personality theory. Author Biography Anthony Scannella is Chief Executive Officer of the Foundation for Educational Administration. Sharon McCarthy is President of Envision, Inc. Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Behavioral Change as Education Chapter 3 Todays Exceptional Kids Need Exceptional Approaches Chapter 4 How Many Ways Do I Trust Thee? Chapter 5 Treasure Hunt: Exploring the Childs Model of the World Chapter 6 Unleashing the Power of Beliefs Chapter 7 Reframe to Transform Chapter 8 School Talk: Work Hard, Do Well, Be Smart Chapter 9 How Do I Get There From Here? Chapter 10 All Things Change When We Do Chapter 11 Special Interventions to Shape Desirable Behavior Chapter 12 Conclusion Review Anyone who values the well-being of children and is responsible for their learning and success should read this book. The authors provide a host of engaging strategies and interventions that invite the reader to connect with children, making a lasting difference in their lives. -- Marie M. Adair, Executive Director, New Jersey Association for Supervision and Curriculum DevelopmentA high-qaulity teaching tool, Innovative Interventions for Todays Exceptional Kids recommends strategies and techniques that will empower both the teacher and student. -- JoAnn D. Bartoletti, Executive Director, New Jersey Principals & Supervisors AssociationPassion for Compassion aims to improve the way parents, teachers, schools, and civil society care for the well-being of our children. Drawing on lessons and insights from their considerable experience working in the field of child development and education, coauthors Anthony Scannella and Sharon McCarthy take a common sense approach to helping children and struggling students learn essential strategies for developing self-control, self-concept, resilience, and other healthy habits of mind that enable them to grow and flourish. This book provides some practical techniques for promoting positive feedback and personal growth, inspired by the enlightened perspective of wellness cultivated by the legendary African Masai warriors, who earnestly and regularly inquire: "And how are the children?" -- Todd Siler, Author of Think Like a GeniusRequired reading for all educators committed to increasing their effectiveness with struggling children, providing brilliant interventions that are immediately practical. -- Matthew Jennings, Ed.D., Author of Leading Effective Meetings, Teams, and Work Groups In Districts and Schools Long Description Innovative Interventions for Todays Exceptional Kids provides teachers, parents, administrators, and school counselors with an intervention framework to help the struggling children. The focus of the Scannella and McCarthys approach is preventative rather than reactive and remedial. Based on sound management practices, rather than gimmicks and techniques, this book provides guidelines to assist in proper child development, both behavioral and academic. The strategies and interventions, which are grounded in solid research and practice, include solutions for issues that educators face daily. A supportive professional tool that will help all adults acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to be able to strengthen a childs capacity to function successfully and with resiliency, Innovative Interventions for Todays Exceptional Kids blends the disciplines of cognitive psychology, neurolinguistics, and personality theory. Review Quote Required reading for all educators committed to increasing their effectiveness with struggling children, providing brilliant interventions that are immediately practical. Details ISBN157886870X Author Sharon McCarthy Short Title INNOVATIVE INTERVENTIONS FOR T Language English ISBN-10 157886870X ISBN-13 9781578868704 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 371.93 Year 2008 Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Education Subtitle Cultivating a Passion for Compassion Country of Publication United States Birth 1956 Place of Publication Lanham AU Release Date 2008-12-16 NZ Release Date 2008-12-16 US Release Date 2008-12-16 UK Release Date 2008-12-16 Pages 94 Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Publication Date 2008-12-16 Alternative 9781578868698 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:14262593;
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ISBN-13: 9781578868704
Book Title: Innovative Interventions for Today's Exceptional Children
Number of Pages: 94 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Innovative Interventions for Today's Exceptional Children: Cultivating a Passion for Compassion
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Publication Year: 2009
Subject: Education, Psychology
Item Height: 216 mm
Item Weight: 136 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Anthony Scannella, Sharon Mccarthy
Item Width: 144 mm
Format: Paperback
