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Revised edition available!
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Tackling the Tough Skills™ is a life skills
curriculum for hard-to-reach adults or teens
that covers five key topic areas:

Table of Contents   |   Attitude   |   Responsibility   |   Communication
Problem Solving   |   Preparing for the Workplace 
 

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Revised curriculum features:

  • Teaches critical thinking skills through reflection, discussion, small group work and role plays.
  • Easy-to-use 3-ring binder contains 247 humorously illustrated pages, including 93 pages that may be copied for overheads and handouts.
  • Adaptable and appropriate for a variety of participants. Used with teen and adult audiences worldwide.
  • Flexible format lets you select a chapter or an activity, or use the whole book.
  • Creative and fun content includes dozens of original activities that make learning fun, yet challenging.

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Last revised: 09/11/09

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