Hawaiian Sunrise to Sunset: A Middle School Counselor's Diary of a Working Day
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Rating | : | 4.94 (502 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1432773313 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 194 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-04 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Randall knows that to make a difference in the lives of these kids, he has to go above and beyond the call of duty, and he has to think outside the box. In 1967, he graduated from University of Hawaii with a professional teacher's certificate in secondary education. But the reality of working as a middle school counselor, servicing kids in a low-income neighborhood, is very different. He has a bachelor's degree in history from Texas A&M University, with a minor in political science. Surprising, shocking, fascinating, and ultimately deeply
Interesting read JoyAnne Ng shares his story of working with students in a low income neighborhood school. He faces many types of social issues such as teen pregnancy and gang violence with the students and does his best to help them work through their problems and situations. He does his best to keep the students on the right track when it seems everything around them