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How can advisers best support their advisees as they progress through school? How do they really get to know their students, and make sure that meetings are not a waste of anyone's time? How to make this process fun? In this workbook, Dan Morrissey, who is Dean of Students at Phillips Exeter Academy, rolls up his sleeves and demystifies how good advising programs really work. He distils 20 years' worth of conversations and meetings with nearly...

Proven systems and strategies for enhancing program effectiveness highlight this focused guidebook to successful boarding school operations. Effective mentoring, gender issues, multiculturalism, staffing and rooming are just some of the topics addressed in this solution-oriented book.

This dynamic, interactive workbook aimed at students of health and human development courses presents real-life examples and lively discussions of such vital topics as personal identity and education, racism, gender roles, responsible choices in sexuality, and more. Exercises, readings, and relevant quotations guide students toward improved self-esteem, communications, and decision-making skills.

Secondary school students write about the challenging issues common to all adolescents. It is one thing for young people to study the problems that confront today's teenagers, it is quite another for them to read the words of their peers. Included are personal stories about coming-to-terms with a family divorce, an eating disorder, the death of a friend or family member, friendship, being different, family and personal drug use, concerns about...

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Discover why studying in Canada offers American students world-renowned educational opportunities and tremendous value with Guide to College in Canada. Written with U.S. students in mind, this fact-filled guidebook offers comprehensive information on all accredited Canadian universities. Coverage includes a listing of all the majors available at both the undergraduate and graduate levels as well as detailed information on admissions and finance.

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Examines the efforts of several secondary schools to bring today's computer technology into the school. Each section focuses on the story of one school's efforts and ends with a discussion of the impact of computer technology on that school's students and of the school's plans for its uses in the future. The resulting accounts, by administrators, faculty and students, are at once instructive and inventive, wry and funny. Included are chapters ...

Peter Gow's The Intentional Teacher mines decades of the author's classroom experience to help teachers succeed and forge fulfilling careers. Covering classroom management, planning, getting to know students, and a wealth of other topices, The Intentional Teacher is a comprehensive guide to reaching students of all ages in independent schools.

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