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Author:   Jay Smink ,  Franklin Schargel (Educational training specialist, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Eye On Education, Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.604kg
ISBN:  

9781930556751

ISBN 10:   1930556756
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   16 February 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

About the National Dropout Prevention Center and Network Acknowledgments About the Authors Effective Strategies for Dropout Prevention 1 Coming to Terms with At Risk 2 School Dropouts: A National Issue 3 Who Drops Out and Why A School and Community Perspective 4 Systemic Renewal: What Works? 5 The Power of School-Community Collaboration in Dropout Prevention 6 Creating Safe Learning Environments Early Interventions 7 Family Engagement 8 Early Childhood Education 9 Early Literacy Development Basic Core Strategies 10 Mentoring: An Effective Strategy for Youth Development 11 Service-Learning: Engaging Students in Community-Based Learning 12 Alternative Schooling 13 After-School Opportunities: A Time and a Tool to Reduce Dropouts Making the Most of Instruction 14 Professional Development 15 Active Learning 16 Educational Technology: Why and How it Counts for Students At Risk 17 Individualized Instruction 18 Career and Technical Education: Increasing School Engagement Conclusion and Recommendations 19 A Prescription for America Meet the Contributing Authors

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