The Empower Program, K-2

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<span><span>Lets face itteaching can be stressful. In this generation of Common Core Standards and high-stakes testing,</span><span></span><span>educators are often left without the time to plan positive behavioral supports or the sanity to cultivate compassionate relationships with their students. Even though they understand the critical relationship between behavior and instruction, theyre often left with the same hair-pulling question:</span><span>How can I empowerrather than overpowermy students, while still keeping a controlled classroom so that I can teach and students can learn?</span><span><br><br>The Empower Program delivers user-friendly strategies that are realistic for educators to implement and practical for their students to use. Included are:</span></span><br><ul><li><span>Classroom Scenarios</span><span>When this happens</span></li><li><span>Research and Relevancy</span><span>Why did that happen</span></li><li><span>Concrete Strategies</span><span>What can I do?</span></li><li><span>Ready-to-go Resources</span><span>How can I do this tomorrow?</span></li></ul><span><span><br>This book is not going to antagonize teachers with theoretical concepts in ideal contexts; it is instead going to respect teachers and their classroom frustrations and provide them with practical steps that make buzzwords like behavior managementwell</span><span>manageable</span><span>.</span></span>

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<span><span>Rachel Baker</span><span> is currently a social worker and outpatient therapist at the Child Guidance Resource Center in Philadelphia, PA, as well as a youth organizer in Camden, NJ. She serves as an education mentor for Montclair State University (in-service P-3 Alternate Route Students and Master of Arts in Teaching students) and as a guest speaker for early childhood classes. She has spent the last decade in schools as a teacher, social worker, and administrator for students K8 and is committed to promoting social justice and educational equity through social-emotional learning and teacher support.</span></span><br><br><span><span>For more information, visit<a href="http://www.empowerprogram.net"><span>www.empowerprogram.net</span></a></span></span>

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