Reclaiming Youth at Risk

Reclaiming Youth at Risk
Author: Larry K. Brendtro,Martin Brokenleg,Steve Van Bockern
Publsiher: Unknown
Total Pages: 190
Release: 2002
Genre: Academic achievement
ISBN: UOM:39015055438835

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Based on the book by the same title, the Reclaiming Youth at Risk video workshop takes viewers inside two schools and two residential treatment centers that have experienced great success in creating environments that allow young people to transfrom crisis into opportunity and failure into success.

Reclaiming Youth at Risk

Reclaiming Youth at Risk
Author: Larry K. Brendtro,Martin Brokenleg,Steve Van Bockern
Publsiher: Unknown
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2019-07
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1949539156

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Empower your alienated students to cultivate a deep sense of belonging, mastery, independence, and generosity. This fully updated edition of Reclaiming Youth at Risk by Larry K. Brendtro, Martin Brokenleg, and Steve Van Bockern merges Native American knowledge and Western science to create a unique alternative for reaching disconnected or troubled youth. Rely on the book's new neuroscience research, insights, and examples to help you establish positive relationships, foster social learning and emotional development, and inspire every young person to thrive and overcome. Drive positive youth development with the updated Reclaiming Youth at Risk: Study the four hazards that dominate the lives of youth at risk: relational trauma, failure as futility, powerlessness, and loss of purpose. Learn how cultivating the Circle of Courage values of belonging, mastery, independence, and generosity can combat the four hazards. Explore a unique strength-based approach for reclaiming discouraged or alienated youth. Understand how to create a safe, brain-friendly learning environment and break the conflict cycle. Read personal accounts of individuals who have transformed student trauma into student resilience in schools through trauma-informed practice. Contents: Introduction Chapter 1: Enduring Truths Chapter 2: The Circle of Courage Chapter 3: Seeds of Discouragement Chapter 4: Bonds of Trust Chapter 5: Strength for Learning Chapter 6: Pathways to Responsibility Chapter 7: Lives With Purpose Chapter 8: From Surviving to Thriving References and Resources

Reclaiming Youth at Risk

Reclaiming Youth at Risk
Author: Larry Brendtro,Martin Brokenleg
Publsiher: Solution Tree Press
Total Pages: 159
Release: 2009-04-11
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781934009970

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A balance of wisdom drawn from Native American philosophies and Western psychology, this book offers a unique perspective for connecting with troubled students. It challenges educators to see youth at risk through new eyes and offers compelling, concrete alternatives for reclaiming them.

Author: Larry Brendtro,Scott J. Larson
Publsiher: Solution Tree Press
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2011-11-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781936765713

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Discover effective ways of connecting with youth at risk. In this inspiring resource, the authors focus on strength-based alternatives to punishment, including creative ways to develop trusting relationships, search for hidden potential, and instill purpose in students

Kids who Outwit Adults

Kids who Outwit Adults
Author: John Seita,Larry K. Brendtro
Publsiher: Solution Tree
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: At-risk youth
ISBN: 1932127321

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In Kids Who Outwit Adults, the authors disclose the "private logic" behind kids' troubled and defiant acts. Weaving together an effective, rewarding approach based on successful and proven resilience models, insights from their years of experience, and youths' own heart wrenching accounts, the authors illuminate the internal strengths and external supports kids need in order to break out of negative behavior patterns ...

Timothy s Adventures

Timothy   s Adventures
Author: Tanya Packer
Publsiher: WestBow Press
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2018-04-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781973626909

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From the Author of Kaylees Adventures and Kaylees Easter Treasure Box Getting along with others can be difficult, especially if there is something different about you. In author Tanya Packers book Timothys Adventures, youll meet Timothy, who lives in a big multicultural city. Join Timothy, his puppy, and his buddies as they make new friendships while sharing Bible stories that help them deal with racism, bullies, and other difficult situations that they are dealing with. Each chapter includes a devotional with questions meant to generate meaningful discussions for the entire family while having fun at the same time. These stories can each stand alone or be read as part of a sequence. The author brings together typical adolescent experiences, deep spiritual realizations, and inspiration that combine to move young readers to become genuine thinkers about their lives what I would call authentic theologians. Dr. Martin Brokenleg, Reclaiming Youth at Risk Tanyas devotional is a beautiful resource with elegant and accessible prose, charming, and warm characters that are most human. The questions at the end of each chapter invite further exploration of some of our most sacred stories. Rev. Matthew Brown Tanya has done it again! She has crafted a wonderful story that connects real life to scripture and reinforces good family values. Rev. Mr. Trevor Klein

Shadow Children

Shadow Children
Author: Anthony S. Dallmann-Jones
Publsiher: DEStech Publications, Inc
Total Pages: 235
Release: 2011-08-17
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780978761035

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Understanding and helping at-risk students First book to present in-depth, research-based information on at-risk students in schools todayIdentification and characteristics of at-risk students, and their impact on social and school environmentComponents and analysis of effective prevention and intervention programsSelection of Learner's Edge At-risk students present a major and growing problem in US schools today. Now in a completely updated second edition, Shadow Children: Understanding Education's #1 Problem provides an in-depth, research based examination of the at-risk problem and population by a leading authority. Included is a section of 5 chapters that provides guidance in prevention and intervention programs. The new edition is the primary text for Learner's Edge popular distance learning course "The Courage to Care: Working with At-Risk Students". How can educators identify, assess, understand and help at-risk students? This book provides in-depth answers to key questions such as: Who are today's at-risk children? How do children become at-risk? What are the characteristics of at-risk children—how do they impact the social and school environment? What are the components of effective prevention and intervention programs? The answers to these and questions provided by a leading authority will help you understand and deal with the growing issue of at-risk students in U.S. schools today.

Positive Peer culture

Positive Peer culture
Author: Harry H. Vorrath,Larry K. Brendtro
Publsiher: Unknown
Total Pages: 158
Release: 1974
Genre: Electronic Book
ISBN: OCLC:1070576198

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