{"product_id":"schools-our-students-deserve-a-comprehensive-framework-for-shaping-exceptional-school-culture-a-practitioners-guide-to-developing-an-effective-scho","title":"Schools Our Students Deserve: A Comprehensive Framework for Shaping Exceptional School Culture (a Practitioner's Guide to Developing an Effective Scho","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor Mario I. Acosta emphasizes the critical importance of school culture in enhancing student learning and optimizing teacher efficacy. In this guide, he defines and examines the foundations of an effective school culture and how it influences the school's vision, values, climate, and community and family involvement. With research-backed strategies, real-world examples, and practitioner-driven insights, he provides actionable steps for implementing meaningful culture change that ensures lasting community impact. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eK-12 teachers, leaders, and administrators can use this book to: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEstablish balanced cultural values of strong academic integrity and mutual respect\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCraft common working goals based on a vision of what their school culture should be\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentify and adopt positive behaviors that support culture change\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluate and strengthen the school's climate to ensure educators feel safe and supported\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild support with students' families and the community to reinforce school culture values\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: In Pursuit of Excellence--Shaping the Future Through Exceptional School Culture \u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: An Equal Focus on Mutual Respect and a Results Orientation--Defining School Culture \u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: Shared Vision--Aligning School Culture \u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: Behavior Alignment for Change--Refining School Culture \u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: School Climate--Creating a Positive Work Environment \u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Student Success and Family and Community Engagement--Focusing Reform Efforts \u003cbr\u003eEpilogue \u003cbr\u003eAppendix \u003cbr\u003eReferences and Resources \u003cbr\u003eIndex","brand":"Mario I Acosta","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47476558692588,"sku":"9781943360963","price":48.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9781943360963.jpg?v=1775495667","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/schools-our-students-deserve-a-comprehensive-framework-for-shaping-exceptional-school-culture-a-practitioners-guide-to-developing-an-effective-scho","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}