Identity of Capability : The Emotional Aspects of Complex Learning Disorders

Benjamin Hozmi

ISBN 10: 3031083482 / ISBN 13: 9783031083488

Published by Springer International Publishing, Springer International Publishing, 2022

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This textbook focuses upon understanding the importance of building an identity of capability as a means of growth, giving, and living a rich and satisfying personal and interpersonal life for people with complex learning disorders. Through this book, teachers will gain a greater understanding of the emotional world of these students and will be able to 'tune in' and build trust. The volume presents tools for facilitating 'empowered teaching' which supports teachers to create a learning climate that will enable students with complex learning disorders to build trust, gain understanding, and promote development. Establishing an identity of capability will enable students in general, and adults with complex learning disabilities in particular, to identify their true strongpoints, to conceptualize them, and to place them at the forefront of their self-image.The text provides many lively examples for empowering teaching and for implementing the principles of intervention and teaching to students with complex learning disorders as presented in the book. It offers a revision of the teacher's role and tools for creating an accepting climate within the class that will enhance learning processes.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Identity of Capability : The Emotional Aspects of Complex Learning Disorders
• Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Springer International Publishing
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3031083482
• ISBN 13: 9783031083488
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 155H x 11D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 155 millimeters height by 11 millimeters depth
• Weight: 289 grams

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Synopsis

This textbook focuses upon understanding the importance of building an identity of capability as a means of growth, giving, and living a rich and satisfying personal and interpersonal life for people with complex learning disorders. Through this book, teachers will gain a greater understanding of the emotional world of these students and will be able to ‘tune in’ and build trust.  

The volume presents tools for facilitating ‘empowered teaching’ which supports teachers to create a learning climate that will enable students with complex learning disorders to build trust, gain understanding, and promote development.  Establishing an identity of capability will enable students in general, and adults with complex learning disabilities in particular, to identify their true strongpoints, to conceptualize them, and to place them at the forefront of their self-image.

The text provides many lively examples for empowering teaching and for implementing the principles of intervention and teaching to students with complex learning disorders as presented in the book.  It offers a revision of the teacher’s role and tools for creating an accepting climate within the class that will enhance learning processes.

About the Author

Benjamin Hozmi holds a doctorate in social work and is a lecturer, researcher, author in the field of disabilities, and the editor of “Shikum” (Rehabilitation), the publication of the Association of Rehabilitation Social Workers.   He has been an instructor in the academia for the past 30 years and is currently the Academic Director at Beit Issie Shapiro.  His work is based on humanist approaches.  During the past 20 years he developed the Three Step Approach for establishing an identity of capability that is described in this book.