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Promoting Emotional Education: Engaging Children and Young People with Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (Innovative Learning for All) by Paul Cooper; Carmel Cefai is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Promoting Emotional Education: Engaging Children and Young People with Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (Innovative Learning for All) about?

Unlike IQ, emotional competence can be nurtured and developed, and is a key factor in physical and mental health, social competence, academic achievement and other aspects in the personal and social development of children and young people. Promoting Emotional Education connects with the contemporary shift from an exclusively academic focus towards a more balanced and broader approach to education, with an emphasis on both academic and emotional literacy. The book suggests adopting educational practices which encourage feelings of emotional security, promote trusting and supportive relationships and reflect students'views and feelings; essential qualities for healthy personal and social development in children and young people. The contributors emphasise evidence-based practice, proposing various student-centred and emotion-focused approaches and strategies which have proven to be effective in improving the social and academic behaviour of children and young people with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. These include student voice approaches, peer-mediated support strategies, personal and social education, nurture groups and aggression replacement training amongst oth

Author

Paul Cooper; Carmel Cefai

Publisher

London ; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780857001887

Subjects

Education, Psychology