Building Self-Esteem with Adult Learners

By Denis Lawrence

It is a useful and practical resource which, even if not used for the purposes of staff development, contains helpful insights into something we often talk about but rarely stop to examine′ - Adult Learners

Self-esteem is a major factor in learning outcomes, with research consistently showing a positive relationship between how a person values themselves and their level of academic attainment.

This book shows tutors how to build self-esteem in adult learners, especially those engaged on courses to improve literacy skills. The author presents a structured programme designed to raise self-esteem and also presents a theoretical basis for the development of self-esteem. Practical activities and

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761954759
• ISBN13: 9780761954750
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 9.1"