School Engagement

Lola: I never thought I’d be this desperate. Breaking up with my fiancé, Ken, weeks before my high school reunion wasn’t part of the plan. Neither was realizing I still dread facing the people who made my teenage years a living nightmare. I was supposed to walk in with confidence, my perfect life on display, and a perfect fiancé on my arm. Instead, I’ve got Plan B… Grady. Gorgeous and charming, Grady’s the mysterious new guy in our little beach town and has become my unexpected friend. And now? My fake fiancé. It’s just pretend—until it starts to feel real. His smile makes ...

"Start on the Sidewalk" is not a book of theory, rather a book of practice, which highlights practical tips that engage staff, students, and families within a school. Every moment a person interacts with a campus can provide an opportunity to get them more involved and excited in some way. The book shares explicit examples of how to move from compliant to authentic engagement, complete with scenarios and strategies that are easy to implement within a building or classroom. Begin somewhere, anywhere, and take a step forward in your quest to create a more exciting campus. Why not take the ...

Drawing on experience in general and special education, Victor Moody - Dean of Students, presents the PBIS Playbook, revealing the #1 school-wide positive behavior intervention system (PBIS) designed to improve student behavior, academic achievement, and school culture. This practical resource offers a proven, step-by-step system for successfully managing the most challenging students, classrooms, and schools in today’s toughest educational settings. PBIS Playbook contains premium information that can be used by educators in any school. However, this book is particularly sought after by ...

I went home with the hottest guy at my high school reunion... and his best friend. Oops. One moment, I’m at my high school reunion and the next, they took me back to their place and my plus-sized undies were on the floor. Max Monahan and Thad Hemsley. The dynamic duo of our high school, Belle Academy. They never looked twice at me back then but now? They want me. Both of them. But they’re best friends. I should do the right thing and choose one. I’ll choose Max. I’ve had a crush on him my entire life. But Thad… He makes me feel more alive than I ever have. No matter what I do, I ...

School is back in session at Ziv Academy, and life is as weird as ever. Teeg is back, and we have a confusing brother/boyfriend vibe now (I think he might like me). Panda has several secrets, and there's another human in our school. It kind of sucks that I'm not the only human anymore, if I'm being honest. It made me feel special. Of course, Brayth is still my boyfriend but that has a few downsides. I won't get into what they are, but if you read the first part of my story, I'm sure you can guess. I don't know if this alien school is the best or the worst! Either way, it's certainly changed...

What defines student engagement? What effective learning strategies are best for facilitating student engagement? The research also looks at three learning models: competence-based learning support; project-based learning, and inquiry-based learning. The objectives of this research was to understand the importance of student engagement and applying a science curriculum to facilitate teaching science at the high school level.

Everywhere you look, parents and children are busy with their smartphones and their laptops. The children are playing video games or using apps on their iPod. We are glued to the television set, We sleep with our phone on the nightstand. There is hardly a moment where some parents opt to put down our electronics or delay our chores with the intent to properly engage our kids.

As an educational researcher, Denise Bressler has spent a lot of time in today’s classrooms, and she is deeply concerned. Students are largely disengaged and unmotivated. How can that be? Learning should be a thrilling adventure, not drudgery. Drawing on established learning theories and contemporary educational research, Unlearning the Ropes demonstrates that what people are tacitly taught by school is basically backwards. For example, school teaches that good grades matter, yet good grades don’t guarantee learning.

Our shocking story had a happy ending, but that doesn't mean it's over. Phoebe, Max, and Thad are back in a new novella collection, available together for the very first time! Check in on your favorite throuple one year after the events of 2 in the Pink. This collection includes: Pink Christmas - When Phoebe's parents refuse to visit for the holidays, Max and Thad band together to give their girl the best Christmas ever! Pink Valentine - Phoebe goes on a work trip, leaving the boys home alone for the first time. That's the perfect time for Max and Thad to explore their feelings for each ...

The Distance Learning Playbook for School Leaders applies the wisdom and evidence of the VISIBLE LEARNING® research to understand what works best. Spanning topics from school climate at a distance, leader credibility, care for self and colleagues, instructional leadership teams, stakeholder advisory groups, and virtual visibility, this comprehensive playbook details the research- and evidence-based strategies school leaders can mobilize to lead the delivery of high-impact learning in an online, virtual, and distributed environment.

In "Beyond the Matt - Becoming an AI Black Belt: A Comprehensive Guide to Using AI for a Successful Martial Arts Business," dive into the groundbreaking realm where artificial intelligence meets martial arts entrepreneurship. This essential guidebook deciphers the complex world of AI, providing martial arts school owners and instructors with an actionable roadmap to revolutionize their business practices and elevate their schools to new heights. Discover how to harness AI assistants to not only streamline operations but also create impactful digital marketing campaigns, engaging visual ...