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Ben Cronkright, Compiler; Susan Shebby, Compiler; Joe Simpson, Compiler; Amanda Peterson, Contributor; Rachel Tabler, Contributor; Katie Tamburrino, Contributor; Tracie Crowl, Contributor; Nathan Pope, Contributor – Region 11 Comprehensive Center, 2024
The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) uses a three-pillar approach to school renewal efforts: build relationships, cultivate opportunity, and inspire growth. A key product of this approach is the North Dakota School Renewal Guide, which includes practitioner-friendly school improvement strategies grounded in evidence-based…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Educational Improvement, Interpersonal Relationship, Educational Opportunities
Little, Priscilla M.; Irby, Merita; Borah, Poonam; Pittman, Karen – Forum for Youth Investment, 2021
Because researchers know so much more about the brain and development than they did when the 20th-century U.S. education system was designed, this knowledge can now be used to design a system in which all individuals are able to take advantage of high-quality opportunities for transformative learning and development. This playbook suggests a set…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Educational Innovation, Models, Critical Thinking
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Anderson-Nathe, Ben – Child & Youth Services, 2008
Youth work is a profession in development, engaged in the creation and practical application of its own theoretical base. This chapter connects the theoretical discussion and description of not-knowing to recommendations for practical action. Four lessons learned from the research are presented: (a) not-knowing is normal; (b) not-knowing cannot be…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Phenomenology, Individual Development, Competence
Robinson, Bonnie – 1992
This guide presents an advisory program for middle schools. The program is designed for groups of 10 to 15 students meeting twice a week; the advisors should be adults from within the school (teachers, guidance counselors, administrators, etc.). The program has four goals: (1) to promote students' sense of belonging within the school; (2) to…
Descriptors: Emotional Development, Individual Development, Intermediate Grades, Interpersonal Relationship
Creswell, John W.; And Others – Administrator's Update, 1991
This article presents a new model for viewing and implementing balance in the lives of higher education administrators derived from a review of the educational, psychological, and management literature. Rejecting the traditional, two dimensional model for balancing work with the rest of life, the new model envisions four concentric circles of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Effectiveness, Administrators
Bornstein, Marc H., Ed.; Davidson, Lucy, Ed.; Keyes, Corey L. M., Ed.; Moore, Kristin A., Ed. – 2003
This book offers a holistic examination of well-being across the life course by experts in psychology, sociology, child development, and medicine, and describes foundational strengths for well-being from infancy through adulthood. The chapters are: (1) "A Brief History of the Study of Well-Being in Children and Adults" (Kristin A. Moore…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Adults, Child Development