True Self - Couverture souple

Biles, Jon; Scher, Michael

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798822952737

Editeur : Palmetto Publishing, 2024

Synopsis

Empowering Youth Through Self-Awareness: A Comprehensive Curriculum for Emotional Growth, Skill Development, and Positive Behavioral Transformation

Immerse yourself in the transformative journey of True Self, a comprehensive curriculum designed to challenge and inspire young individuals. This curriculum fosters self-awareness by addressing the profound impact of trauma and the importance of healthy relationships. It lays the foundation for trust, honesty, and vulnerability, essential elements for personal growth and development.

True Self offers a range of differentiated exercises aimed at cognitive re-education, habit change, skill-building, emotional management, and decision-making skills. These exercises are tailored to help participants navigate their emotions, develop new habits, and make informed decisions. The curriculum is complemented by the presence of a trusted coach, who provides guidance and support throughout the journey.

The curriculum is designed for a classroom setting, creating an inclusive and equitable community. It encourages participants to feel accepted and comfortable, fostering an environment conducive to the development of positive and trusting relationships. This sense of community is instrumental in helping participants feel secure and supported as they navigate their journey to self-awareness.

True Self incorporates the Stages of Change (Transtheoretical Model), a powerful tool that empowers at-risk youth to identify their own lagging skills and build on their strengths. This model is pivotal in helping participants transition from previously self-destructive behaviors to a new sense of self-determination.

True Self is more than just a curriculum; it's a transformative journey that empowers youth to understand and address their trauma, develop healthy relationships, and build a foundation of trust, honesty, and vulnerability. It's a tool that equips them with the skills they need to navigate their emotions, change their habits, make informed decisions, and ultimately, transform their lives. Embark on the journey of True Self and witness the power of self-awareness and personal transformation.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Jon Biles is a seasoned professional in juvenile justice with a 25-year career. His focus lies in developing programs for students facing behavioral, social, and emotional challenges. He has been instrumental in the Safe School Healthy Students Grant and curriculum development. With 15 years of experience working with gang-impacted youth, he has created programs like the gang court, offering opportunities for change. He is the author of the comprehensive curriculum, How to Live Free: Steps to Freedom from the Gang Lifestyle. His extensive case management and youth interviews led to the development of True Self.

Michael Scher MSEd has dedicated 25 years to serving students of all abilities in K-12 public education. His roles span from classroom teaching to educational administration and program coordination. Michael advocates for marginalized youth, helping them overcome barriers to success. His approach centers on the neurosequential model in education, fostering individual purpose, self-advocacy, and community contribution. He brings this philosophy to True Self, emphasizing the importance of self-realization and self-respect. His trauma-informed lens and commitment to youth character development make him a valuable asset in the field of education.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palmetto Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798822952737
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 206
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible