TY - BOOK AU - Delisle,James R. TI - Doing Poorly on Purpose: Strategies to Reverse Underachievement and Respect Student Dignity SN - 9781416625377 AV - LC4661 .D45 2018 U1 - 371.2/85 PY - 2017/// CY - Alexandria PB - Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development KW - Underachievers-Education KW - Academic achievement KW - Motivation in education KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1: Underachievement: Viewing It from a Student's Perspective -- 2: A Little Light Research -- 3: Getting to A : Autonomy -- 4: Getting to A : Access -- 5: Getting to A : Advocacy -- 6: Getting to A : Alternatives -- 7: Getting to A : Aspirations -- 8: Getting to A : Approachable Educators -- Epilogue: A Story with Chapters Yet to Be Written -- References -- Index -- About the Author -- Back Cover N2 - By focusing on smart kids who get poor grades, veteran educator James R. Delisle dispels the negative associations and stereotypes connected to underachievement UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5231644 ER -