{"product_id":"building-bridges-isbn-9781947604360","title":"Building Bridges","description":"\u003cp\u003eResearch shows that discipline problems are prevalent in public schools and continue to be one of the greatest challenges in education. In \u003ci\u003eBuilding Bridges\u003c\/i\u003e, author Dr. Don Parker shows educators how to address this issue head-on. He shares an array of evidence-based strategies to build student-teacher relationships and create a welcoming learning environment that fosters student engagement, motivation, and achievement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSupport students at risk by creating a positive school culture and building trust:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider the student behaviors, characteristics, and experiences that are typically barriers to success in school.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLearn how and why punitive punishments and zero-tolerance policies have failed to curb poor behavior in schools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand the importance of student-teacher relationships and the ways in which trust and positive relationships improve student behavior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop your ability to build positive student-teacher relationships through educational techniques, classroom management strategies, and teaching methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eStudy the research that supports the many academic and social benefits of student-teacher relationships.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExamine the ways in which school culture and climate affect the behavior of students and classroom engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003eForeword\n\n\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: Develop the Mindset\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: Show That You Care\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: Establish a Culture for Learning\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: Don't Take Bad Behavior Personally\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Create an Effective Classroom Management Plan\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: Connect Through Content\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: Use the Back Door\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8: Take an Ecological Approach\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9: Develop Empathy\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10: Teach Life Skills and Give Students Hope\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11: Build Students' Self-Esteem\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12: Get to the Root of the Problem\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13: Communicate With Your Heart\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14: Open Up\n\n\u003cbr\u003eChapter 15: Seal the Bond and Provide Effective Feedback\n\n\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue\n\n\u003cbr\u003eReferences and Resources\n\n\u003cbr\u003eIndex\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solution Tree Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48011546853605,"sku":"NP9781947604360","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781947604360_f5bc8c47-0f17-4bad-9f5e-79d40d7d5ffe.jpg?v=1774464708","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/building-bridges-isbn-9781947604360","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}