Project Asap

Have you ever been challenged by boys who have no interest in learning or have no connection to you? Have you ever wished there were materials or a curriculum you could use that would connect with boys and motivate them to become better writers and thinkers and more active participants in discussions and projects? Project ASAP is a life-skills manual expressly developed for boys who are the most challenging and difficult to motivate. More than forty culturally relevant lesson plans can be used by the experienced teacher or the volunteer with no training. Pillarsincluding academics, social skills, abilities, and physical fitnessare the basis for the lessons. Topics include bullying, personal hygiene, income potential, and fixing a flat tire. In addition, there is a ranking system based on merits, where good social behavior, classroom etiquette, homework completion, and other criteria earn merits. For faith groups, there is a passage section that includes a rite of passage that can also be adapted for secular use. Also in the manual, youll find tips that Dr. Perry shares from his many years of working with all boys, especially boys of color. Project ASAPa life-skills manual that includes more than forty culturally relevant and practical lessons, personal lessons learned over the years, and a model program of incentives based on the pillars of academics, social skills, abilities, and physical fitnessis his fourth book. Dr. P shares his secrets to his proven successful formula for reaching and building strong, positive boy-adult male relationships while motivating them to excel.