Learning Goal 1 Describe approaches to educating students.
Contemporary Approaches to Student Learning
Accountability
Transitions in Schooling
Learning Goal 2 Discuss transitions in schooling from early adolescence to emerging adulthood.
Transition to Middle or Junior High School
Improving Middle Schools
The American High School
High School Dropouts
Transition from High School to College
Transition from College to Work
The Social Contexts of Schools
Learning Goal 3 Explain how the social contexts of schools influence adolescent development.
Changing Social Developmental Contexts
Classroom Climate and Management
Person-Environment Fit
Teachers, Parents, Peers, and Extracurricular Activities
Culture
Adolescents Who Are Exceptional
Learning Goal 4 Characterize adolescents who are exceptional and their education.
Who Are Adolescents with Disabilities?
Learning Disabilities
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Educational Issues Involving Adolescents with Disabilities
Adolescents Who Are Gifted
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