Education Write Now Volume II

<p>In this innovative series <i>Education Write Now</i> ten of education's most inspiring thought-leaders meet for a three-day retreat to think and write collaboratively and then bring you the top takeaways you need right now to improve your school or classroom.</p> <p>This second volume edited by Jeff Zoul and Sanée Bell focuses on relationships-the heart of everything we do in education. Building strong relationships and a positive school culture takes intentional consistent effort and the authors provide strategies and examples to help you along the way.</p> <p>Throughout the book you'll find insights and inspiration on these topics: </p> <ul> <p> <li>Connecting the dots among students and staff (Jeffrey Zoul)</li> <p></p> <p> <li>Strengthening relationships in the learner-centered class (Randy Ziegenfuss)</li> <p></p> <p> <li>Building a culture of equity and access (Rosa Isiah)</li> <p></p> <p> <li>Cultivating student strengths and interests (Elisabeth Bostwick)</li> <p></p> <p> <li>Bridging the gap between schools and families (Laura Gilchrist) </li> <p></p> <p> <li>Deepening connections through productive conflict (Sanée Bell)</li> <p></p> <p> <li>Finding relationships beyond the four walls (Onica Mayers)</li> <p></p> <p> <li>Connecting through the power of generosity (Winston Sakurai)</li> <p></p> <p> <li>Bringing passion into the schoolhouse (Sean Gaillard)</li> <p></p> <p> <li>Tapping into dreams for a world-class culture (Danny Bauer)</li> <p></p></ul> <p>The royalties generated from this book will support the Will to Live Foundation a nonprofit foundation working to prevent teen suicide.</p>