Teach Me I Dare You!

This book provides practical tools for educators who work with disenchanted and disengaged youths. It offers clear, research-based, and explicit strategies for motivating, connecting, and intervening with these students. The practical wisdom in this book demonstrates what you can do to connect these students to their schools and to a promising future. Chapter 1 Understanding Those Who Dare Us; Chapter 2 Identifying Why the Dare Is Made; Chapter 3 Motivating Those Who Dare Us; Chapter 4 Connecting with Those Who Dare Us; Chapter 5 Minimizing the Dare: Teaching for Success; Chapter 6 Intervening with Those Who Dare Us; Chapter 7 Evaluating Change;