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Gratitude

A Way of Teaching
  • ISBN-13: 9781475820638
  • Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
    Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
  • By Owen M. Griffith
  • Price: AUD $68.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 14/05/2016
  • Format: Paperback (100.00mm X 100.00mm) 148 pages Weight: 240g
  • Categories: Teaching skills & techniques [JNT]
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This valuable book will give educators solution-based methods and research-based resources to improve classroom culture, as well as enabling schools to elevate students' engagement and academic achievement. In addition, activities will be provided that will help teachers improve their own lives as well as their students' lives. Grounded in scientific research, this book will delve into numerous integral aspects of gratitude as it relates to education. In addition, this useful publication will feature success stories and step-by-step instructions to successfully implement gratitude in schools. Educators will also be shown how to combat materialism and entitlement with gratitude and altruism, how to help teenagers utilize gratitude successfully, as well as encouraging the entire families of our students to embrace gratitude and make it a permanent part of their lives. Finally, educators will be inspired to stay energized with gratitude throughout the school year.
Dedication Foreword- Dr. Jeff Froh, Hofstra University Preface Introduction Part I - Overview of Gratitude Chapter 1: The Roots of Gratitude: Positive Psychology Chapter 2: Challenge the Culture of Complaining Chapter 3: Gratitude vs. Materialism and Entitlement Chapter 4: Overcoming Barriers to Gratitude Chapter 5: Gratitude and Loss Chapter 6: Gratitude and Technology Part II - Applying Gratitude Chapter 7: Giving Students the Gift of Gratitude Chapter 8: Gratitude and Mindfulness Chapter 9: Gratitude and Teenagers Chapter 10: Enlisting the Support of Family Chapter 11: Keeping Gratitude Fresh and Energized over the School Year Chapter 12: Remaining Teachable with Gratitude References Gratitude Resources Index About the Author Acknowledgments
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