The Implications of Grading Without Zeros
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The Implications of Grading Without Zeros

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Discussing Disappointing Grades with a Teen
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Discussing Disappointing Grades with a Teen

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Avoiding Device Hypocrisy with Teenagers
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Avoiding Device Hypocrisy with Teenagers

If you are a teacher or a parent looking to break through a teenager’s screen addiction, nothing is more important than avoiding device hypocrisy yourself.

Technology is everywhere. Digital communication (and the reliance on the devices that go with it) has become a crucial part of the professional and personal lives of most adults. Teenagers see this and are quick to use it to justify their own compulsions to constantly stay logged into their own digital lives. Read More Avoiding Device Hypocrisy with Teenagers

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Optimizing Your Student’s Summer Study Space
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Optimizing Your Student’s Summer Study Space

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7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
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7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

Sean Covey made a big splash in the world of self-help writing with his best-selling 1989 book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Often placed on a pedestal next to other classics like Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People, Covey’s 7 Habits… created a recipe for personal and professional success that has transformed the lives of those who have read and followed its sage, yet practical advice.

The concepts are simple ones, yet can take on powerful meaning with the right perspective.

 

The Teenage Take

Covey has followed up on the success of 7 Habits… with a variety of other books built around numbered lists of habits, decisions, and reflections. One of the best of these follow-ups is The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens.

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