You are here

Disable VAT on Taiwan

Unfortunately, as of 1 January 2020 SAGE Ltd is no longer able to support sales of electronically supplied services to Taiwan customers that are not Taiwan VAT registered. We apologise for any inconvenience. For more information or to place a print-only order, please contact uk.customerservices@sagepub.co.uk.

Resiliency in Schools
Making It Happen for Students and Educators

Second Edition

Nan Henderson
Mike M Milstein - The Resiliency Group, Ltd.

Other Titles in:
School Counseling | School Culture & Climate | Urban Education

August 2002 | 160 pages | Corwin

In Praise of First Edition:

`If you are looking for an action plan to add strength and flexibility to your organization, skills and tools to meet the rigorous demands of education and school life today, this is the book you should read' - Management in Education

Resiliency in Schools: Making It Happen for Students and Educators, Updated Edition includes a variety of new resources and references for educational practitioners. Written to assist students, teachers, administrators, and others in the school community in becoming more adept at fostering resiliency in others, this book is the ideal tool for schools that aim to produce more successful learners. The book provides readers with current research and information on the effects of positive influences on children's lives, as well as facts pertaining to "at risk" factors and their effects on students.

Emmy E. Werner

Foreword

About the Authors

1. Resiliency Defined

2. How Schools Foster Resiliency in Students

3. Resilient Students Need Resilient Educators

4. Characteristics of Resiliency-Building Schools

5. Changing Schools to Build Resiliency

6. The Change Process in Action

7. Resiliency Building in Practice

8. Tools to Facilitate Change

Annotated Bibliographies

Useful Resiliency-Related Web Sites

References

Additional Resiliency-Related Readings

Index

Preview this book

◀▶➕➖

Nan Henderson

Mike M. Milstein

Mike M. Milstein is a partner in The Resiliency Group, Ltd., and Professor Emeritus of Educational Leadership at the University of New Mexico. His professional career also includes being Professor of Educational Leadership at the University of Buffalo and a classroom teacher. His teaching, research, and writing interests are in the areas of resiliency and organizational change and development. He has been actively engaged in school and community resiliency development efforts in such places as Nelson, New Zealand, Ashland, Oregon; Battle Creek, Michigan; and Shelby County, Tennessee. The resiliency initiatives he has facilitated include... More About Author

Purchasing options

Please select a format: