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Chess for Success: Using an Old Game to Build New Strengths in Children and Teens
Chess for Success: Using an Old Game to Build New Strengths in Children and Teens, Maurice Ashley immigrated to New York from Jamaica at the age of twelve, only to be confronted with the harsh realities of urban life. But he found his inspiration for a better life after stumbling upon a chess book and becoming hypnotized by the game. He, Chess for Success: Using an Old Game to Build New Strengths in Children and Teens has a rating of 5 stars
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Chess for Success: Using an Old Game to Build New Strengths in Children and Teens, Maurice Ashley immigrated to New York from Jamaica at the age of twelve, only to be confronted with the harsh realities of urban life. But he found his inspiration for a better life after stumbling upon a chess book and becoming hypnotized by the game. He, Chess for Success: Using an Old Game to Build New Strengths in Children and Teens
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  • Chess for Success: Using an Old Game to Build New Strengths in Children and Teens
  • Written by author Maurice Ashley
  • Published by Crown Publishing Group, August 2005
  • Maurice Ashley immigrated to New York from Jamaica at the age of twelve, only to be confronted with the harsh realities of urban life. But he found his inspiration for a better life after stumbling upon a chess book and becoming hypnotized by the game. He
  • Maurice Ashley immigrated to New York from Jamaica at the age of twelve, only to be confronted with the harsh realities of urban life. But he found his inspiration for a better life after stumbling upon a chess book and becoming hypnotized by the game. He
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Acknowledgmentsix
Forewordxiii
Introduction3
The Power of the Game3
Common Myths About Chess7
1Chess Impacts My Life11
2A Brief History of Chess35
3Thinking and Chess55
Stats and Studies57
Flow65
Chess and the 40 Developmental Assets73
Bloom's Taxonomy90
4Chess and Schools107
My Experience as an Educator109
A Profile of Three Programs122
My Students, in Their Own Words141
5Keeping Kids Involved161
Twenty-five Activities to Keep It Fun163
How to Keep Girls Involved179
6A Few Life Lessons187
More Tips and Tools205
AFAQs to Getting Started for Parents and Educators207
BThe Rules of Chess217
CGlossary of Chess Terms227
DRecommended Books243
EInternet Resources247
FThey All Play(ed) Chess251


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