Equip For Educators: Teaching Youth (grades 5-8) To Think And Act Responsibly
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| Rating | : | 4.22 (795 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0878225099 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 220 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-29 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
It includes an assortment of worksheets that guide students through good decision-making. The curriculum is divided into anger management skills, social skills, and mature moral judgment. The suggested exercises aim to help student use new communication skills in hypothetical situations. A good resource for behavior modification." --Youth Today . "A ten-week curriculum guide for educators or counselors working with young teens
Outstanding All-Purpose CBT program for School Settings I have used the Anger Management for Youth (available on Amazon) CBT book since the 1990's, and was looking for something that would cover a broader spectrum of behaviors for an alternative suspension program. This fits the bill. It especially emphasizes the four thinking errors (blaming, awfulizing, minimizing, self-centered), and provides some nice scenarios that you can use as worksheets or as a group activity/lesson.If you are looking to actually impart a skill and have a great opportunity to intera
Gibbs, Ph.D., is a professor of developmental psychology at The Ohio State University. While serving in this capacity, he has successfully adapted The EQUIP Program to serve adult offenders. Granville Bud Potter, M.Ed., is currently the executive director of the Franklin County (Ohio) Community-Based Correction Facility. John C. Her resear
The research-based training approach utilizes role plays, group discussions, stories, self-relaxation exercises, and more. The authors place particular emphasis on cultivating a positive youth culture, on helping students learn to take the perspectives of others, and most important on helping them to identify and correct self-serving cognitive distortions, or thinking errors. EQUIP is presented as a 10-week curriculum that can be used in large or small group settings. It is especially useful for working with students who have behavioral and emotional disorders.. Based on the original EQUIP program for adolescents and young adults, this manual is designed for working with younger students in grades 5-8. The skill lessons are divided into three main sections: Equipping with Skills to Manage Anger and Correct Thinking Errors, Equipping with Social Skills, and Equipping with Mature Moral Judgment (Social Decision Making)