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61) Create a Culture of Kindness in Middle School: 48 Character-Building Lessons to Foster Respect and P
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Practical, research-based lessons for middle school educators to teach students pro-social attitudes and behaviors to prevent bullying.
“Create a Culture of Kindness in Middle School” focuses on positive and pro-social attitudes and behaviors that build
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No educator can ignore the effects of traumatic stressors on students. This is especially true for those in schools serving racially and ethnically marginalized or low-income children.
Every day, millions of students in the United States go to school weighed down by interpersonal traumas, community traumas, and the traumatic effects of historical and contemporary race-based oppression.
A wide range of adverse childhood events-including physical,...
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Inspiring, practical guide on integrating SEL into the curriculum, fostering positive behavior and leadership, and creating a culture of excellence in the classroom and school.
Research shows that a socially and emotionally supportive setting is the solution to increasing student achievement. The SEL Solution:
• helps students and adults master critical social and emotional skills
• encourages student leadership
• provides effective and compassionate...
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Create a Culture of Kindness in Middle School focuses on positive and pro-social attitudes and behaviors that build a respectful and compassionate school environment, while also addressing the tough issues of prejudice, anger, exclusion, and bullying. Through role-playing, perspective-taking, sharing, writing, discussion, and more, students develop the insights and skills they need to accept differences, resolve conflicts peacefully, stop bullying...
65) "Unlock the secrets of self-discipline in 'Mind Mastery,' an empowering ebook that guides you tow
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"Discipline" by Raja Kumar is a compelling ebook that delves into the fundamental principles of self-control and structured living. Drawing upon years of experience and research, Kumar explores the multifaceted nature of discipline and its transformative impact on personal and professional aspects of life. The book serves as a practical guide, offering actionable insights and strategies to cultivate discipline in various domains. Kumar begins by dissecting...
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HACKING SCHOOL CULTURE: Bullying prevention and character building programs are deepening our awareness of how today's kids, struggle and how, we might help, but many agree: They aren't enough to create school cultures, where students and staff flourish. This inspired Angela Stockman and Ellen Feig Gray to begin seeking out systems and educators who were getting things right.
Read it today-fix it tomorrow
Their experiences taught them that the real...
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What if you could succeed with a disruptive student, connect with an angry parent or impress a skeptical principal with a new idea, a new procedure, or a new way of looking at something?
And what if you could do all these things...
Save countless hours during the school year Teach students to believe in themselves Create a positive environment based on mutual respect Maintain high academic expectations for all students Get 100% participation in your...
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In this dazzling debut, Carla Shalaby, a former elementary school teacher, explores the everyday lives of four young "troublemakers," challenging the ways we identify and understand so-called problem children. Time and again, we make seemingly endless efforts to moderate, punish, and even medicate our children, when we should instead be concerned with transforming the very nature of our institutions, systems, and structures, large and small. Through...
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The book "FAKE NEWS: The Impact of Distorted Information in the World" is a work that seeks to analyze the phenomenon of fake news and its effects in today's society. With the increasing dissemination of distorted information through social networks and other digital platforms, it becomes increasingly urgent to understand the consequences that this practice can have for democracy, public health, the economy and other sectors of society.
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"Artificial Intelligence: Past, Present, and Future" is a comprehensive book that explores the history, current state, and future potential of AI. It examines the rise, fall, and resurgence of AI, discusses the capabilities of AI such as natural language processing and machine learning, and explores real-world applications of AI. It also highlights the potential dangers of AI, the need for ethical development, and the role of government and industry...
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So... what's it really like to be addicted to something? What's it like to be inside an addict's head at the time of a craving or just as the poison sabotages the human body? What is experienced both physically and mentally? Or, ultimately, what's it like for the person on the OUTSIDE looking in?
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This book's goal is to give you frameworks for planning and implementing a variety of strategies to support the emotional development of young children in your care. It serves as a blueprint to design and build an emotion-rich classroom. Unlike a formal curriculum, which might have a pacing guide of skills and plans for each day, this book provides flexible, adaptable strategies and activity ideas. You can intentionally plan and modify these for your...
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Get Instant cooperation from your childrenAvoid shouting, threats, and bribesSurvive the Holiday SeasonTake a step and learn a tried and tested skills we have developed over the last 10 years. And more importantly, we'll show you how to implement these skills straight away so you will get breakthrough after breakthrough.
Getting cooperation is about power dynamics. You are telling your children to do something that they probably don't want to do....
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In “15-Minute Focus: Anger, Rage, and Aggression”, Dr. Raychelle Cassada Lohmann gives counselors and educators a primer on how to support students who struggle with anger, rage, and aggression.
It is often said that the aftermath of a storm is worse than the storm itself, and the same is true about anger, rage, and aggression. Unfortunately, the repercussions of anger can be extensive, and the cleanup process is often met with hefty consequences...
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Increase empathy in the elementary classroom with ready-to-use lessons that teach students positive skills and attitudes.
Kids learn better and feel better about themselves in an atmosphere of safety and respect. This book shows you how to help students in grades three through six:
• Foster kindness, compassion, and empathy
• Manage anger
• Prevent conflict
• Respond to conflict
• Address name-calling and teasing
• Deal with bullying
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Empowering children with authentic opportunities to make and do things leads them to respect the myriad roles filled by every member of society. Experiential education provides the skills they need to be successful and make responsible contributions to their communities.
“Long Range Respect” offers effective methods of nurturing children to be reasonable, capable, involved people who create thriving communities. With concepts and ideas explained...
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Andrea Chilcote, Founder and CEO of Morningstar Ventures, has thirty years of experience as a leadership development expert and executive coach, as well as three years of immersion-work into the effects of a global pandemic on organizational culture and employee well-being. She lives in Cambria, California with her husband and Siberian Huskies.
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Looking for Behavior Support?
Although behaviors in the school system have changed a great deal in the past few decades, our strategies for supporting those behaviors have not. When we move beyond punitive practices for dealing with misbehavior, we find strategies that work.
The information in this book is not a program, nor is it a one-size-fits-all set of strategies. It is a framework based on brain research for helping educators analyze their behavioral...
79) Homeschooling Pros and Cons: Understand the Facts of Homeschooling and Make Learning Interesting
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The easiest way to compare the benefits and drawbacks of homeschooling your child and learning new methods of making homeschooling interesting!
Homeschooling can be a huge step for many families to take. Help prepare yourself to take this step by understanding the pros and cons of homeschooling your child. Is it beneficial? Is it cost effective? How can I make homeschooling more interesting?
Public schools are facing an ever-growing set of problems,...
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Strategies to deal with disrespect and irresponsibility, poor achievement, lack of motivation and non-compliance are something that all teachers need, but there just never seems to be one available at the time of student misbehavior. Consequently, the classroom climate can be negatively affected. This book offers 20 great strategies that teachers can use to improve their classroom climate and improve student respect and responsibility.
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