Belonging and Becoming: The Power of Social and Emotional Learning in High Schools

by Kathleen Cushman and Barbara Cervone

Book Overview

Despite growing attention to the importance of grit and other character traits for achievement, developing them in students rarely finds its way into secondary school curricula. Authors Barbara Cervone and Kathleen Cushman investigate the exceptions, telling the stories of five high schools with a national reputation for infusing rigorous academics with social and emotional learning, which results in demonstrable benefits for students. Based on extensive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612508510
• ISBN13: 9781612508511
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Harvard Education PR
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"