Now, in electronic format this book provides answers to how to connect with teens and develop meaningful advocacy skills from middle school to adulthood. Instruction isa) is child-directedb) expands ... the conscious capacity of an individual to learnc) develops the creative and learning potential of an individuald) prepares for future needs in an ever-changing global environment, and e) supports communication and access to all sources of information and learning. COACH  includes specific teaching strategies, worksheets, narrative and case studies from actual students using this curriculum and assessment forms and strategies. Begin with STEPS and continue with COACH for a complete K through 12 instructional platform.