A practical guide to understanding and fostering kindness, this book aims to transform the thinking and practice of educators as they seek to cultivate kind classrooms.
A practical guide to understanding and fostering kindness, this book aims to transform the thinking and practice of educators as they seek to cultivate kind classrooms.
General Note
Single user only
Content Note
Cover -- Half-Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations and Tables -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Interplay between Kindness and Social and Emotional Learning -- 3 Mechanisms Underpinning the Benefits of Kindness -- 4 Responsive Kindness -- 5 Intentional Kindness -- 6 Quiet Kindness -- 7 Fostering Kindness in Students and in Schools -- 8 Measuring Kindness: How Kind Is Your School? -- 9 Conclusion -- Appendix A: List of Kindness Publications by the Author -- Appendix B: Prisma Flow Chart -- Appendix C: Search Process to Identify Bullying versus Kindness Publications across Databases -- Appendix D: Social and Emotional Learning Resources -- Appendix E: Drawing Template for Early Elementary Students -- Appendix F: Drawing Template Teacher Kindness -- Appendix G: Kindness Scenarios to Facilitate Discussion -- Appendix H: Kindness Planning Sheet -- Appendix I: Curated List of Kindness-Themed Books -- Appendix J: Resources in Support of Students with Special Needs -- Appendix K: Sample Teacher Survey of School Kindness -- Appendix L: School Kindness Scale -- Appendix M: Curated List of Kindness Resources -- References -- Index.