Teachers DO Make a Difference: The Teacher’s Guide to Connecting With Students - Softcover

Deiro, Judith A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1412906547 ISBN 13: 9781412906548

Publisher: Corwin, 2004

Synopsis

Deiro provides powerful strategies teachers can employ to build a healthy student-teacher connection, decrease behavioral problems, and increase social and academic skills.

About this title

About the Author

Judy Deiro, Ph.D., has been a full-time faculty member at Western Washington University since Fall, 1997. In her 40+year career, she has worked as a teacher, counselor, and education consultant. Some positions she has occupied include vocational rehabilitation counselor, state women’s prison counselor, chemical dependency counselor, and full-time postsecondary teacher and counselor. As a consultant, she has given numerous presentations nationwide and internationally on healthy teaching and parenting strategies for the prevention of high-risk behaviors. Judy’s passion is for facilitating healthy understanding and collaboration between human services and education in order to promote student success.

Judy is a recipient of the Washington State Chemical Dependency Educator of the Year’s Award, the Washington State Exemplary Women in Community College’s Award, and the Whatcom Community College Full-Time Faculty Excellence Award. She also has been awarded Who’s Who in America by the Marquis Board of Publications.

Edition details

• Publisher: Corwin
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1412906547
• ISBN 13: 9781412906548
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 148