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Correctional Education An Integration of Andragogy, Counseling, & Therapy
Subject Area: Life Long Learning
Material Type: Lesson Plan
Language: English
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Abstract: Goal of a Correctional Educator 1. Evaluate and promote the rehabilitation of students with behavioral, psychological, and emotional problems. 2. Integrate literacy, life skills, and cognitive-behavioral intervention to this population embracing criminal and addictive thinking. 3. Identify and de-escalate potential, disruptive classroom problems in order to maintain control within their program. 4. Work at understanding the combative and resistant student while developing better and unbiased communication skills.