High impact strategies to improve student outcomesPositive systemic change begins when school leaders elevate understanding and propel schools toward safe and diverse-friendly environments. To combat anti-gay discrimination, educators often use silence, policy, legislation and compliance. This brave book maintains that building safe and welcoming schools begins not only with effective and appropriate policy but also with inside-out analysis of one's own beliefs and values. Resulting cultural proficiencies boost empathy and improve learning environments. On this simple premise, readers will find:
- Inside-out growth through personal stories and case-studies
- Reflection through activities appropriate for individuals and teams
- Insight through current responses to bullying
- ISBN10 1483304329
- ISBN13 9781483304328
- Publish Date 12 June 2013
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Corwin Publishers
- Format eBook
- Pages 184
- Language English