How to Change a Rotten Attitude: A Manual for Building Virtue and Character in Middle and High School Students - Softcover

Loehrer, Michael C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0803966504 ISBN 13: 9780803966505

Publisher: Corwin Press, 1997

Synopsis

Practical advice on how to challenge and then change student attitudes for the better.The key is the Virtue Assessment Questionnaire, which lets you measure—simply and easily—your students’ virtue. Just follow the step-by-step instructions on scoring and interpreting results. Now you can unlock the mysteries of classroom problems and restore virtue to students whose lives are broken. Help students assess negative feelings, change perspectives, figure out what’s right, develop a desire for virtue, and become people of good character.  

About this title

Synopsis

Teachers face many pressures today - not least of which is the disruptive and destructive behaviour of some students. This book was written to help secondary school teachers reach difficult students. The author provides numerous assessments and scoring forms for measuring virtue and he discusses the personal cycles that perpetuate virtue or its lack and shows teachers how they can instill virtue in their students.

Edition details

• Publisher: Corwin Press
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0803966504
• ISBN 13: 9780803966505
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 196