Celebrate to Motivate: The Art of Inspiring Students, Staff, and the School Community (the Power of Celebration in Schools)
| AUTHOR | Traicoff, Katy Sue; Creswell, Shawn |
| PUBLISHER | Solution Tree (05/01/2025) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Celebrations enrich the lives of students, staff members, and school communities. The authors provide powerful, compelling stories; proven strategies; and practical tools for embedding celebration into school culture. Drawing on insights from schools and districts, this book empowers K-12 teachers and administrators to create a celebratory environment that inspires educators, motivates student learning, and actively engages the entire school community.
K-12 teachers and administrators can use this book to:
- Gauge the impact of celebration practices through reflections and surveys
- Develop daily classroom rituals to recognize individual accomplishments
- Plan yearly schoolwide events to mark community achievements and successes
- Inspire continued improvement and excellence through regular celebratory practices
- Unite students, staff, and family in supportive community networks of mutual celebration
Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: A Culture of Celebration
Chapter 2: Celebrate to Motivate Students
Chapter 3: Celebrate to Motivate Staff
Chapter 4: Celebrate to Motivate the Community
Epilogue
References and Resources
Index
Celebrations enrich the lives of students, staff members, and school communities. The authors provide powerful, compelling stories; proven strategies; and practical tools for embedding celebration into school culture. Drawing on insights from schools and districts, this book empowers K-12 teachers and administrators to create a celebratory environment that inspires educators, motivates student learning, and actively engages the entire school community.
K-12 teachers and administrators can use this book to:
- Gauge the impact of celebration practices through reflections and surveys
- Develop daily classroom rituals to recognize individual accomplishments
- Plan yearly schoolwide events to mark community achievements and successes
- Inspire continued improvement and excellence through regular celebratory practices
- Unite students, staff, and family in supportive community networks of mutual celebration
Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: A Culture of Celebration
Chapter 2: Celebrate to Motivate Students
Chapter 3: Celebrate to Motivate Staff
Chapter 4: Celebrate to Motivate the Community
Epilogue
References and Resources
Index