Gratitude
A Way of Teaching- Authors:
- Publisher:
- 2016
Summary
This valuable book will give educators solution-based methods and research-based resources to improve classroom culture, as well as enabling schools to elevate students’ engagement and academic achievement. In addition, activities will be provided that will help teachers improve their own lives as well as their students’ lives. Grounded in scientific research, this book will delve into numerous integral aspects of gratitude as it relates to education. In addition, this useful publication will feature success stories and step-by-step instructions to successfully implement gratitude in schools. Educators will also be shown how to combat materialism and entitlement with gratitude and altruism, how to help teenagers utilize gratitude successfully, as well as encouraging the entire families of our students to embrace gratitude and make it a permanent part of their lives. Finally, educators will be inspired to stay energized with gratitude throughout the school year.
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Bibliographic data
- Copyright year
- 2016
- ISBN-Print
- 978-1-4758-2062-1
- ISBN-Online
- 978-1-4758-2064-5
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 118
- Product type
- Book Titles
Table of contents
- Contents No access
- Foreword No access
- Preface No access
- Introduction No access
- Chapter One. The Roots of Gratitude: Positive Psychology No access
- Chapter Two. Challenge the Culture of Complaining No access
- Chapter Three. Gratitude versus Materialism and Entitlement No access
- Chapter Four. Overcoming Barriers to Gratitude No access
- Chapter Five. Gratitude and Loss No access
- Chapter Six. Gratitude and Technology No access
- Chapter Seven. Giving Students the Gift of Gratitude No access
- Chapter Eight. Mindfulness and Gratitude No access
- Chapter Nine. Gratitude and Teenagers No access
- Chapter Ten. Enlisting the Support of Family No access
- Chapter Eleven. Keeping Gratitude Fresh and Energized throughout the School Year No access
- Chapter Twelve. Remaining Teachable with Gratitude No access
- References No access Pages 105 - 110
- Gratitude Resources: Books, Organizations, and Websites No access Pages 111 - 112
- Index No access Pages 113 - 114
- Acknowledgments No access Pages 115 - 116
- About the Author No access Pages 117 - 118





