80% of teacher training tends to be on content, with only about 20% of training focusing on the “human factors,” those minute-to-minute problems with your youngsters that dominate each day. Whether you are a teacher, counselor, social worker or psychologist, there are days that you run out of answers.
Here is your chance to get the answers you need for your most challenging youth problems. Eavesdrop on the questions posed in our Live Expert Help area of our web site, and perhaps your question will be answered. Read full article »
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“In a perfectly rational society, the best of us would aspire to be teachers and counselors, and the rest of us would have to settle for less, for passing civilization on from one generation to the next, ought to be the highest honor and highest responsibility anyone could have.”
– Lee Iaocca
This lovely quote has very little to do with reality. Read full article »
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Need creative solutions? If you want to go beyond the sit-and-think-about-it method, you need some good problem solving techniques.
How do you like to solve your problems? Do you prefer to use the more creative problem solving techniques, or the systematic ones? You’ll get the best of both with the add-subtract-change method. Read full article »
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