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Author Erica Battle adds to the conversation on social and emotional learning, providing teachers with tried-and-true practices that will enable them to form meaningful relationships with secondary students. Her IMPACT framework emphasizes key elements of a trusting classroom environment with practices that are intentional, meaningful, practical, authentic, consistent, and foster teamwork. With reflection prompts and checklists, teachers can connect with their students and build impactful relationships.

This book will help secondary educators: Understand how each component of the IMPACT framework builds a positive, affirming classroom environment
Reflect on content with end-of-chapter prompts
See practices in action with stories from other teachers
Utilize checklists, organizers, and numerous strategies for implementation
Collaborate with colleagues to prioritize meaningful teacher-student relationships

Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Make Intentional Choices
Chapter 2: Plan Meaningful Instruction
Chapter 3: Use Practical Strategies
Chapter 4: Be Authentic
Chapter 5: Remain Consistent
Chapter 6: Appreciate the Power of Teamwork
Epilogue
References and Resources
Index