The second edition of this best-selling resource delivers powerful, new insight into the four types of educators—Believers, Fundamentalists, Tweeners, and Survivors—and how to work with each group to create thriving schools. The book also includes Dr. Anthony Muhammad’s latest research, as well as a new chapter dedicated to answering frequently asked questions on culture, leadership, and more.
- Consider the characteristics of positive school cultures and how your school’s culture and climate may differ.
- Study the author’s research and observations of 34 schools—11 elementary schools, 14 middle schools, and 9 high schools—and how the behavior of the schools’ staff supported or hindered student achievement.
- Understand why teachers can no longer work in isolation to improve student performance.
- Obtain tips for producing synergy in a school environment and creating a healthy culture.