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Principals and district administrators will learn ways to develop, sustain, monitor, and lead schools and districts striving for growth mindset learning environments.

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By the 1960s, high schools had become mass institutions saddled with the expectation of universal education for America's youth. The consolidation of a dropout stereotype focused on the presumed dependency and delinquency of dropouts, with the resulting programs focusing on guidance and vocational training.

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Brings together a collection of experts writing on emotional intelligence, across areas including education, parenting, employment and neuroscience, sharing ideas on the importance of this topic and its application to increase performance in everyday life.

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A study into how eugenics and concepts of intelligence have influenced education systems in both the UK and US.

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Psychologists and human biologists have been engaged in an often heated debate as to whether 'heredity' or 'environment' should be viewed as the determining factor in the creation of the human personality. For teachers and educationists, the discussion has tended to focus on how the human mind functions and intellectual powers develop.

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Supplying a foundation for understanding the development of the brain and the learning process, this text examines the physical and environmental factors that influence how we acquire and retain information throughout our lives. The book also lays out practical strategies that educators can take directly into the classroom.

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The combination of sustained hard work and resiliency, grit is the difference between those who give up and those who don't. Grit in the Classroom assists educators in creating a learning environment that fosters grit development for all students, regardless of ability.

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In his international bestseller How Children Succeed, Paul Tough introduced us to research showing that personal qualities like perseverance, self-control and conscientiousness play a critical role in childrens success.

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This historical reference book dealing with school psychology covers over 450 terms, concepts, important people and organisations, issues, events, and other topics of note. This is a user-friendly encyclopedia for gathering information about the field of school psychology rapidly.

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Stephen Jay Gould's writing remains the modern standard by which popular science writing is judged. Throughout his work Gould has developed a distinctive and personal form of essay to treat great scientific issues in the context of biography.

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Instruction highlights the ongoing research of military and academic communities--research aimed at developing new approaches in the instruction of complex intellectual processes and skills.

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Dr. Coleman combines extant research with personal experiences to provide a contextual framework.

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Complex information structures are found in many disciplines including physics, genetics, biology and all branches of the information sciences.

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Complex information structures are found in many disciplines including physics, genetics, biology and all branches of the information sciences.

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The author has developed a manual for the easy implementation of the character education program she created. It includes the necessary lesson plans, eight original hero tales, annotated bibliographies of other applicable tales, assessment pieces, reproducible forms and instructions for implementing the program and the action research piece.

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This volume discusses classroom research from a set of ethnographic perspectives, and shows how these perspectives provide knowledge across a wide variety of subjects. The volume is divided into four sections that discuss education in the areas of reading, social studies, math/science, and computers.

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