Jones-Smith, Elsie. <br/><br/>
Spotlighting the strengths of every single student :  why U.S. schools need a new, strengths-based approach / 
Elsie Jones-Smith. 
 - Santa Barbara, Calif. :  Praeger,  2011. 
 - 285 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Emergence, growth and current uses of strengths-based educational systems -- The strengths mindset: understanding the nature of strengths -- Brain development, emotion, and learning -- The strengths-based school's component 1: a strengths-building pyramid -- Component 2: improving instruction, the academic curriculum -- Component 3: caring and empathic classrooms -- Component 4: preventing failure -- Component 5: increasing home, school, and community partnerships -- Assuring teachers understand their own strengths -- Creating and communicating a strengths-based school vision: getting involved. HKBU library 
<br/><br/> YT2025 M09 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780313391538 031339153X 9780313391545 0313391548 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Individualized instruction.<br/>School improvement programs.<br/>Multiple intelligences.<br/>Academic achievement.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB1031  / J76 S 2011