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| Reverse the Soaring Dropout Rate We know that schools have had a rough year when all of our August on-site inservice dates are booked by April. We ran out of summer inservice dates this year earlier than ever before. Recent research released in the past few weeks confirms that... ( added 2 years 68 days ago.) |
| Dynamite Tips, Tricks and Techniques to Turnaround Teens Who Want to Deal Drugs The suggestion for today's topic comes from Laura, who is a school counselor and M.S.W. in North Carolina. Laura works with some youngsters who are dealing drugs. Here is Laura's request: "I'm looking for tips and information on working with kids... ( added 2 years 147 days ago.) |
| Teachers: Here's Solutions for Students Who Refuse Work in School Every teacher, every counselor knows youngsters who won't do their work. Some of these work refusers often fail to show up. When they do show up, they often say little, and some may be nearly mute. Some may not even make eye contact. Typically... ( added 2 years 147 days ago.) |
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| Teachers, Counselors, Principals, Youth Workers: Here's Must-Have Ideas to Motivate Unmotivated Students Now If you work with youngsters who show no signs of motivation, here's help. Let's start with motivation-makers for students who say "I'll never need school because..." "I'm Just Gonna Be a Mom" Have the potential young mom perform these tasks that... ( added 2 years 147 days ago.) |
| Out-of-Control, Unmanageable, Unruly Students! What's a Teacher or Principal to Do? We recently offered the subscribers to our internet magazine, The Problem-Kid Problem-Solver– the articles in this book first appeared in that magazine– the chance to pose any questions they had about working with difficult and problem youth. This... ( added 2 years 147 days ago.) |
| RSS Feeds Can Solve Teacher Classroom Management Problems, Students' Bad Attitudes, School Failure and Much More It may be a new year, but you are probably still dealing with the same old "kid problems." The bad attitudes, disrespect, peer conflict, lying, school failure or family problems didn't change when you flipped the page on the calendar. Don't let... ( added 2 years 147 days ago.) |
| Can You Name the Most Effective, Easy Classroom Management Intervention That Will Turnaround Behavior Problems Now? Can you name the #1 intervention that your students can't resist? Here's a hint: It's an intervention that everyone has, but many of us forget to use. It's a method that is practically guaranteed to capture your students' interest and attention... ( added 2 years 147 days ago.) |
| Your Walls Can Help Prevent Students From Dropping Out. Don't Believe Me? Read This Article to Find Out How Did you know that your walls can teach students to stay in school? Did you realize that plaster or concrete could show students how brutally cold life can be if you quit school? How can walls do that? Walls can go to work when they have dropout... ( added 2 years 174 days ago.) |
| Attention Deficit, Oppositional Defiant, Apathetic Students: We've Got Your Solutions
Come on the road with the "Breakthrough Strategies" Workshop, and get to listen in on our solutions for all kinds of "kid problems." Our "Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth Workshop" has been all over the U.S. in the... ( added 2 years 174 days ago.) |
| Totally Terrific Techniques to Teach Students to Pay Attention in School Some days, it can seem impossible to get youngsters to pay attention. Here are 3 tips to teach young people to more successfully pay attention. 1. Tip: Teach Visual Tracking Few schools or counseling centers actually teach youngsters how to pay... ( added 2 years 174 days ago.) |
| Teachers: First, You Have to Teach Your Students to Have Teacher Interaction Skills Virtually every school expects students to interact appropriately with teachers. However, most schools have no formal, written-down plan to train students to have acceptable teacher interaction skills. Years ago, families more reliably prepared... ( added 2 years 174 days ago.) |
| Top 10 Best Interventions to Turnaround At-Risk, Socially Maladjusted, Uncontrollable, Misbehaved, Discouraged Youth
Here are some exciting new interventions for you to use in 2004. Enjoy! 1. Famous Last Words Ask students to imagine "Famous Last Words" from years ago. For example, years ago, someone may have said "People will always need horses for travel,"... ( added 2 years 188 days ago.) |
| You Have to See These Dynamite, Totally Unique Student Motivation-Makers to Believe
Here are some terrific ways to motivate students, taken from our brand new, "Maximum-Strength Motivation-Makers" book, which is part of our "All the Best Answers for the Worst Kid Problems" series. If you work with apathetic youth or children... ( added 2 years 188 days ago.) |
| Awesome, Creative Interventions for Better Classroom and Group Management in School Several of these great strategies were given to us by participants in our Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth Workshops, but the names of the participants have long since become separated from these terrific ideas. So, if... ( added 2 years 188 days ago.) |
| Methods for Teachers and School Counselors to Use to Help Students with Peer Interaction and Conflict Problems Peer interaction problems can make any school or agency site chaotic, loud, unpleasant or unsafe. There are no quick fixes to instantly turnaround all your peer problems, but here are some fun ways to begin the process. The more you can use... ( added 2 years 189 days ago.) |
| How Adults Should Manage Severe Power Struggles with Children and Teens Here's the absolute, no-fail way to win every power struggle with every kid every time: Don't struggle for power. Think about it. The minute adults wrestle with a child for power, they've immediately lost. If you won't struggle for power, the... ( added 2 years 189 days ago.) |
| Terrific, Effective Teacher Classroom Management Methods for Talkative, Disruptive, Unruly Students Who are Class Clowns Improve the Sounds That Come from Your Class Clowns In almost every workshop that we hold, a participant asks for ideas on how to manage class clowns. You know the youngster. It's the student who may be the next David Letterman or Rosie O'Donnell... ( added 2 years 189 days ago.) |
| Teachers: Could You Use Classroom Management Methods That Work Much Better Than What You Are Using Now?
Unless you work with easy, mellow students, you will love our "Top 10 Best Classroom Management Interventions to Turnaround Problem Student Behavior." These interventions are taken from Youth Change Workshop's Solution Center... ( added 2 years 189 days ago.) |
| Prevent Dropping Out with Bad News for Dropouts: Jobs That Are No More If you work with youngsters who say that they do not plan to finish school, they should know that even robots finish school. That's important to know because these educated robots are in training to take over many of the jobs that are still open... ( added 2 years 189 days ago.) |
| Non-Compliance, Defiance, Work Refusal: Finally, Ideas to Make It Better Do you know a Nix-Master? Sure you do. It's the child who says "no" to nearly anything. Some of these children are loud and defiant, others are quietly and politely non-compliant. Whether they are loud or quiet, they are not doing what they are... ( added 2 years 204 days ago.) |
| Anger and Tantrum Control Methods for Teens and Children-- Ideas That Work at School, at Home and in the Community School has only been in session a short time, and the Live Expert Help area at our web site (http://www.youthchg.com) is being inundated with requests for aid for just a single problem area. Frankly, we are very concerned to be getting so many... ( added 2 years 204 days ago.) |
| Our Most Effective Tips, Tricks, Techniques, Ideas and Methods to Motivate Students Who Don't Care About School Here are some colorful interventions for apathy. Pick out the interventions that fit your kids and your style of working with youngsters. Be sure to keep any safety concerns in mind when considering some of the more intense interventions listed... ( added 2 years 204 days ago.) |
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| Student Management Techniques for the Classroom, Office, School and Community
We have so many interventions that sometimes even some of our favorite devices can be forgotten. These techniques used to be regularly included in our class, but not so often now, though perhaps they should be. So, here are some old but golden... ( added 2 years 204 days ago.) |
| What Counselors and Teachers Need to Know to Help Deeply Troubled Students At the start of each Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth Workshop that we conduct, we allow the class participants to name the problem areas they wish to cover during the course. Annually, we train thousands of youth... ( added 2 years 204 days ago.) |
| Innovative, Ready-to-Use Ideas to Stop Dropping Out, School Failure, Apathy, Poor Motivation and More You may have many students who have chronic problems with their behavior and attitude at school. Fortunately, we have many awesome interventions to turnaround bad behavior and even worse attitudes. Some of our favorite interventions for sour... ( added 2 years 204 days ago.) |
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