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Learning to Trust Transforming Difficult Elementary Classrooms Through Developmental Discipline

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ISBN-10: 0787966509

ISBN-13: 9780787966508

Edition: 2003

Authors: Marilyn Watson, Laura Kupper Ecken

List price: $42.00
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Faced with increasing numbers of children who are difficult to manage and the pervasive presence of high stakes testing, many teachers feel frustrated and compelled to reduce their attention to building relationships with and among their students and their focus on social and ethical development. In Learning to Trust, an educational psychologist and a classroom teacher collaborate to demonstrate through an in-depth case study of an inner-city classroom the power and importance of caring, trusting relationships for fostering children's academic growth as well as their social and ethical development. Marilyn Watson explains and describes the ups and downs of Laura Ecken's classroom through…    
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Book details

List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/2/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Size: 6.25" wide x 12.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: A Classroom Where Everyone Belongs
Building Trust
Building the Teacher-Student Relationship
Teaching Children How to Be Friends
Building the Community
Managing the Classroom
Meeting Students' Needs for Competence and Autonomy
Managing Mistakes and Misbehavior: Taking a Teaching Stance
Managing Mistakes and Misbehavior: When Teaching and Reminding Aren't Enough
Competition in the Classroom
Putting It All Together
Showing Students How to Compose a Life
Finding the Conditions for Success
Epilogue: Bringing It Back Home
Afterword
Attachment Theory: A New Way of Looking at Children
Annotated List of Resources
References
About the Authors
Index