A School for Each Student

With real stories from real schools, this book offers an alternative vision of school improvement. Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach, author Nelson Beaudoin presents practical strategies which put students first. The real-life examples in A School For Each Student place students at the center of the equation and treat them as individuals who are born to learn. Written as a resource for professional development, this book study tool provides a refreshing look at the possibilities of student and educators.Also featured are the 12 R's, which include being Reflective, Rigorous, Respectful, Responsive, Resilient, and more.

Meet the Author	p. iv
Preface	p. vii
How To Use This Book	p. x
Introduction	p. xii
It Is About Them	p. 1
A School for Each Student	p. 3
The Magic Is in Them	p. 5
Learning by Doing	p. 8
Start Small	p. 10
Making a Contribution	p. 13
Getting Students To Care	p. 17
Chapter 1: Discussion Questions	p. 19
Opportunities for Voice	p. 21
Raising Student Voice and Participation: The RSVP Model	p. 28
Voice In the Classroom	p. 32
Democracy at Work	p. 38
"It Is About Them" Revisited	p. 41
Chapter 2: Discussion Questions	p. 43
What Matters Most	p. 45
A Persuasive Profession	p. 47
Keep Each Candle Burning	p. 50
You Are Just Getting Started	p. 53
Three Gifts In One	p. 57
The Wallop of Time	p. 62
The Other Side of Education	p. 66
Chapter 3: Discussion Questions	p. 69
Teaching and Learning	p. 70
Ongoing Reflection	p. 73
Three Grant Goals That Worked	p. 75
Communities Of Practice (CoP)	p. 79
Learning Communities	p. 84
Traits of Quality Teachers	p. 86
Classroom Management	p. 89
Chapter 4: Discussion Questions	p. 93
The 12 Rs: Joining a Team	p. 95
Joining a Team	p. 109
Chapter 5: Discussion Questions	p. 110
A Wider Perspective	p. 113
The Snake Was Wrong	p. 114
Change and Change Again	p. 117
Work From a Context	p. 121
Finding Our Way	p. 124
Choose Your Attitude	p. 127
Hope Flourishes	p. 130
Watch Out for the White Water	p. 132
Chapter 6: Discussion Questions	p. 134
References and Readings	p. 135
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