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lessons from success stories

Face the Challenge . Understand and AcceptStrengths and Weaknesses. Thomas Edison Inventor. Thomas Edison Inventor. . Ladies played game called memory-scheme. Number one calls out name of prominent author, Number two repeats his name and adds another and so on. Soon one has to remember a dozen names all of which must be repeated in the order given. Result, Miss Daisy had the best and I the poorest memory.Diary of Thomas Edison, July 1885.

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lessons from success stories

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    1. Lessons From Success Stories By Jill Lauren

    2. Face the Challenge Understand and Accept Strengths and Weaknesses

    3. Thomas EdisonInventor

    4. Thomas EdisonInventor

    5. Micah AsheGraduate Student

    6. Micah AsheGraduate Student

    7. Research Finding In conducting the present research, we predicted that children with learning disabilities would show an increase in self-esteem upon diagnosis. Heyman, W. B. (1990). Journal of Learning Disabilities, Vol 23.

    8. Learn From Mistakes Never Give Up Work Harder

    9. Nelson RockefellerPolitician

    10. Nelson RockefellerPolitician

    11. Ann BancroftPolar Explorer

    12. Ann BancroftPolar Explorer

    13. Sam Delany, Writer and Professor

    14. Sam Delany, Writer and Professor

    15. Research Finding As compared to a control group, students who learned about intelligence's malleability had higher academic motivation, better academic behavior, and better grades. Blackwell, L., Dweck, C., & Trzesniewski, K. (2002)

    16. Teachers Matter (more than we realize)

    17. Jerry PinkneyArtist, 2010 Caldecott winner

    18. Jerry PinkneyArtist, 2010 Caldecott winner

    19. Alina BermudezSoccer Player & Student

    20. Alina BermudezSoccer Player & Student

    21. Find a Hobby toRelease TensionandBuild Self-Esteem

    22. Eileen DavidsonTeacher

    23. Eileen DavidsonTeacher

    24. Dean AbbeyRace Car Driver

    25. Dean AbbeyRace Car Driver

    26. Paul ArmstrongMusician

    27. Paul ArmstrongMusician

    28. Find Ways to Have FunandCelebrate Success

    29. Peggy JorgensenTeacher, Real Estate Agent

    30. Peggy JorgensenTeacher, Real Estate Agent

    31. Jessica LeeWrestler & Student

    32. Jessica LeeWrestler & Student

    33. Research Finding Graham et al. (2001) have also stressed the importance of using humor in order to create a relaxed environment. Graham, S., Harris, K.R., & Larsen, L. (2001), Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, Vol. 16.

    34. Importance of:

    35. Tremaine PetersonArtist & Student

    36. Tremaine PetersonArtist & Student

    37. Megan ShanleyAdaptive Technology Specialist

    38. Megan ShanleyAdaptive Technology Specialist

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