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Chip Wood is principal of Sheffield Elementary School is Turners Falls, Massachusetts, and co-founder of Northeast Foundation for Children.

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Teaching with Fire: Poetry That Sustains the Courage to Teach (2003) — Contributor — 224 copies, 1 review

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5 reviews
Wood provides details for each age of childhood that help guide teachers and parents. If you're feeling burnt out on a certain age, read about it here, and rediscover the wonders and strengths of children!
A book geared towards professional development not only for school leaders, but can be extremely useful for all school personnel.

The focus is on Responsive School Discipline, which can be adapted any number of ways depending on the needs of the school. How to reform school discipline? How to focus on each area of the school. What teachers can do to respond to challenges in the school and classroom. All of it is laid out in a general sense, which is a good guiding principle for...well, show more principals. show less
An excellent resource for teachers AND parents; parents who appreciate the Gesell Institute books (ie, "Your Five Year Old," etc) will like the format of this book, which, in the space of only a few pages, details some of the over-arching physical, emotional, and social changes for each year.

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