Teaching Class Clowns (And What They Can Teach Us) Hardback
by William W. Purkey
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"A challenging opportunity for the teacher to capitalize on this all-too-often overlooked student." -Donald W.
Russell, Professor Emeritus and Acting Dean School of Education, University of North Carolina, Greensboro "Offers much needed fresh air and insightful messages." -John J.
Schmidt, Professor of Counselor EducationEast Carolina University "For a class clown, reading this book was like looking into a mirror.
But I looked, sounded, and seemed smarter in Purkey's mirror." -Tim Cusack, Speaker, Trainer, Actor Leverage the unique humor of class clowns to improve classroom management and student motivation!
This first-of-its-kind resource shows teachers, administrators, and counselors how to teach these unique yet at-risk learners while also leveraging their blend of humor and intelligence to inject joy and enthusiasm into the classroom.
Written by a veteran educator (and self-described class clown), this concise guide combines laugh-out-loud writing with the author's field-tested expertise to help educators: Identify the four "signature" tendencies of class clowns Employ practical classroom strategies to keep instruction moving Prevent class clowns from acting out by understanding how to teach them
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:152 pages
- Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc
- Publication Date:23/05/2006
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- ISBN:9781412937245
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:152 pages
- Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc
- Publication Date:23/05/2006
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- ISBN:9781412937245