Publisher's Synopsis
This new publication, Thriving in High School and Beyond: GEAR UP:Equips students with a comprehensive set of specific, action-based strategies that identifies what to do to succeed in middle school, high school and beyond, accompanied by compelling reasons why to do itFocuses on the student as a whole person(educational, vocational, social, emotional, physical, etc.), addressing both academic and "non-academic" factors that affect student successSupplies strategies for deep learning, both in-person and online Identifies future-planning pathways for transitioning through high school to college or the workforce following high school graduation Emphasizes lifelong learning skills, including career readiness.