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Turnaround Tools for the Teenage Brain

by Eric Jensen
Carole Snider
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Powerful research-based strategies to turn around struggling adolescent students

The achievement gap is widening and more teens than ever are struggling in school. The latest research shows not only that brains can change, but that teachers and other providers have the power to boost students' effort, focus, attitude, and even IQs. In this book bestselling author Eric Jensen and co-author Carole Snider offer teacher-friendly strategies to ensure that all students graduate, become lifelong learners, and ultimately be successful in school and life. Drawing on cutting-edge science, this breakthrough book reveals core tools to increase student effort, build attitudes, and improve behaviors.

  • Practical, teacher-tested, and research-supported strategies that will empower educators to make lasting and rapid changes
  • Powerful academic evidence showing that every teacher can make a significant—and lasting—difference in student effort, behavior, attitude, and achievement
  • Specific tools for making and managing the student's goal-seeking process and helping to develop a winner's mindset

    • From the very first chapter, educators will learn how to help their struggling students become excited, lifelong learners. Eric Jensen is a noted authority on brain-based learning and student engagement. Carole Snider is an expert in both adolescent success and adult learning.

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    Publisher: Wiley

    Kindle Book

    • Release date: March 19, 2013

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    • ISBN: 9781118590010
    • Release date: March 19, 2013

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    • ISBN: 9781118590010
    • File size: 2172 KB
    • Release date: March 19, 2013

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    subjects

    Education Nonfiction

    Languages

    English

    Powerful research-based strategies to turn around struggling adolescent students

    The achievement gap is widening and more teens than ever are struggling in school. The latest research shows not only that brains can change, but that teachers and other providers have the power to boost students' effort, focus, attitude, and even IQs. In this book bestselling author Eric Jensen and co-author Carole Snider offer teacher-friendly strategies to ensure that all students graduate, become lifelong learners, and ultimately be successful in school and life. Drawing on cutting-edge science, this breakthrough book reveals core tools to increase student effort, build attitudes, and improve behaviors.

  • Practical, teacher-tested, and research-supported strategies that will empower educators to make lasting and rapid changes
  • Powerful academic evidence showing that every teacher can make a significant—and lasting—difference in student effort, behavior, attitude, and achievement
  • Specific tools for making and managing the student's goal-seeking process and helping to develop a winner's mindset

    • From the very first chapter, educators will learn how to help their struggling students become excited, lifelong learners. Eric Jensen is a noted authority on brain-based learning and student engagement. Carole Snider is an expert in both adolescent success and adult learning.

    Expand title description text
    Education Nonfiction