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Fall Down 7 Times, Get Up 8

Raising and Teaching Self-Motivated Learners, K-12
Second Edition
By: Debbie Silver

Cover Illustration by Peter H. Reynolds and Julia Young Cuffe
Interior Illustrations by Julia Young Cuffe
Foreword by Carol Ann Tomlinson

Failure is just one step on the path to success.

Failure is not only a possibility for learners during these challenging times, but a productive, concrete way of gaining ground. How can parents and educators teach kids to turn failure into progress toward success?

This revised edition of the beloved bestseller, Fall Down Seven Times, Get Up Eight, has sensible answers, including both what to say and what not to say to truly help kids self-motivate and become independent, lifelong learners. Rich with fresh insights, this new edition offers a deeper understanding of how motivation works along with new, practical, research-driven strategies for spurring learners to thrive. It features:

· The latest research on motivation theory, persistence, self-regulation, grit, and a growth mindset in learners.

· An expanded focus on equity and culturally responsive approaches to ensure that all learners maximize their full potential.

· A new chapter on giftedness, an updated discussion guide, videos available via QR codes, and a robust companion website.

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  • Grade Level: PreK-12
  • ISBN: 9781071820162
  • Published By: Corwin
  • Year: 2021
  • Page Count: 264
  • Publication date: May 18, 2021

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Description

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Failure is just one step on the path to success.

Failure is not only a possibility for learners during these challenging times, but a productive, concrete way of gaining ground. How can parents and educators teach kids to turn failure into progress toward success?

This revised edition of the beloved bestseller, Fall Down Seven Times, Get Up Eight, has sensible answers, including both what to say and what not to say to truly help kids self-motivate and become independent, lifelong learners. Rich with fresh insights, this new edition offers a deeper understanding of how motivation works along with new, practical, research-driven strategies for spurring learners to thrive. It features:

  • The latest research on motivation theory, persistence, self-regulation, grit, and a growth mindset in learners.
  • An expanded focus on equity and culturally responsive approaches to ensure that all learners maximize their full potential.
  • A new chapter on giftedness, an updated discussion guide, videos available via QR codes, and a robust companion website.

Kids are bound to stumble and fall, but by capitalizing on knowledge and the latest research on motivation, we can equip them to stand up and move forward, pointing them on the route to success.

Key features

The new edition will include:
- Recent research on motivation theory, persistence, self-regulation, grit, and growth mindset
- A new chapter on giftedness
- Expanded discussion of equity and culturally responsive approaches
- Updated discussion guide
- New graphics and media in the form of videos (via QR codes)
Author(s)

Author(s)

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Debbie Silver

Dr. Debbie Silver is a humorist, consultant, and retired educator with over thirty years of experience as a classroom teacher, staff development facilitator, and university professor. As a classroom teacher, Debbie won numerous awards, including the 1990 Louisiana Teacher of the Year award. She speaks worldwide on issues involving education and is a passionate advocate for students and teachers.

Debbie wrote the best-selling books, Drumming to the Beat of Different Marchers and Fall Down 7 Times, Get Up 8. She co-wrote the best-selling Teaching Kids to Thrive. In 1990, Debbie Pace and Lawrence Silver merged their families of 3 boys (Debbie) and 2 boys (Lawrence) as they married and eventually both earned their doctorate degrees (to form a “pair-a-docs”). They currently reside in Melissa, TX.

One of the nation’s most popular keynote speakers and professional development presenters, Debbie has given presentations around the world (including 49 states [Hey, Delaware, let’s talk!], Canada, Mexico, Europe, the Middle East, Australia, Africa, and Asia), helping audiences to interact with students on a more meaningful level.

While inspiring educators to enjoy the job they once loved, she reminds them of how important they are in the lives of children, their families, and the world. Through her writing and her speaking she makes essential points while sharing poignant stories and lots of laughs.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Foreword by Carol Ann Tomlinson


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