A Blueprint for Belonging: Building a Positive School Culture from the Ground Up (Research-Backed Practical Strategies to Foster Classroom Belong

"Research shows that a sense of belonging amplifies student engagement and self-esteem, increases teacher satisfaction and loyalty, and promotes overall well-being for all in the school. While academic achievement and school culture are worthy pursuits, the importance of belonging to a thriving school community can't be overstated. A Blueprint for Belonging: Building a Positive School Culture From the Ground Up by Morgane Michael helps schools set the foundation for an inclusive, positive, and restorative community for both students and teachers. Thoroughly researched and packed with actionable steps to set readers in motion, A Blueprint for Belonging will guide teachers in addressing the challenging (but rewarding) social-emotional dynamics of their profession"--