Culturize
Every Student. Every Day.Whatever It Takes
Number of pages: 214
Publisher: Dave Burgess Consulting
BBB Library: Education
ISBN: 978-1-946-44446-2
Editorial Review
Eradicate Average! CULTURIZE Your School. Average schools don't inspire greatness--and greatness is what our world needs if we are going to produce world-changing learners. In Culturize, author and education leader Jimmy Casas shares insights into what it takes to cultivate a community of learners who embody the innately human traits our world desperately needs, such as kindness, honesty, and compassion. His stories reveal how these soft skills can be honed while meeting and exceeding academic standards of twenty-first-century learning.
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Wisdom to Share
We either believe that all students have the potential to learn at a level that reflects success, or we don’t.
Getting to know our students on a more personal level, such as their interests, fears, and talents is vital to creating a classroom culture where every child feels valued and understood.
Culture builders understand that the promise of expectations left unfulfilled can sometimes leave them feeling drained and defeated, resulting in disappointment and heartache; however, they never lose hope.
The key to success for students is to build up their confidence to the level they believe they can learn or achieve anything they put their minds to.
Strong teachers and leaders recognize that it is possible to stay calm and rationally seek solutions even in the midst of chaos.
Educators who have remained positive over the years have figured out they are happier when they own their own morale rather than depend on others or place blame somewhere else for their attitude.
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