Morning Meeting Book, The

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1892989093 ISBN 13: 9781892989093

Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc., 2002

"The time one commits to Morning Meeting is an investment which is repaid many times over....Morning Meeting is a microcosm of the way we wish our schools to be--communities full of learning, safe and respectful and challenging for all."
- from The Morning Meeting BookSince its original publication three years ago, The Morning Meeting Book has introduced thousands of teachers to this powerful teaching tool that builds community, increases student investment, and improves academic and social skills. The book's step-by-step implementation guidelines; clear explanations of purposes; and specific examples of activities, greetings, and charts have helped teachers across the country launch their school days with Morning Meeting.The expanded edition of The Morning Meeting Book now includes:

• An in-depth chapter on implementing Morning Meeting in middle schools
• A detailed appendix on adapting Morning Meeting for use with second language learners
• 11 new greetings(45 total) and 24 new group activities (66 total)

About the Author:

Roxann Kriete is executive director of Northeast Foundation for Children (NEFC). She has worked at NEFC since 1985, first as a teacher and then as director of the publishing division. She has a BA from Bucknell University.

Review:

Top-Notch Book --New Teacher Magazine, Spring 2001

"Top-Notch Book" --New Teacher Magazine, Spring 2001

"Top-Notch Book" --New Teacher Magazine, Spring 2001