1st Edition

Leveraging Socio-Emotional Assessment to Foster Children’s Human Rights

By Jacqueline P. Leighton Copyright 2023
216 Pages 26 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

216 Pages 26 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

216 Pages 26 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Leveraging Socio-Emotional Assessment to Foster Children’s Human Rights focuses on teaching and assessing students’ social and emotional attributes within the broader context of children’s rights. School teachers are charged with more than just academic development – every day, they have opportunities to guide children toward humanistic, justice-orientated perspectives and to serve as role... Read more

1. Assessing for Wellness and Children's Rights 2. Trust and Its Effect on Children's Social and Emotional Wellness 3. Assessment Data from a Children's Rights Approach 4. Keeping Your Eye on the Prize to Support Children 5. The Assessment Elephant in the Room: When Societies Discount Children

Biography

Jacqueline P. Leighton is Full Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Alberta, Canada, and a Registered Psychologist.