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'The authors show that by thinking critically about how we interact
with others and by making the necessary changes in our own
behavior, leaders can model respectful and collaborative ways of
addressing and responding to others and gradually change the norms
of the whole community' - Gordon Wells, Professor of Education
University of California, Santa Cruz Unlock the power of language
to promote equity in your school! This enlightening book shows how
everyday speech can be a transforming force in today's schools,
creating a more equitable environment for people of all
backgrounds. Written by experts on language and diversity, this
resource combines research-validated tools and real-world insights
for addressing verbal communication issues within the classroom and
schoolwide. Readers will find: - Case studies and vignettes that
show how language contributes to school change and shapes community
relationships - Thought-provoking exercises that strengthen
language awareness and leadership skills - Guidance on effectively
coaching students and colleagues on equity issues and the use of
appropriate language. By using language to overcome barriers,
foster collaboration, and promote respect, leaders can make a
significant difference in the quality of life and work in schools.
'The authors show that by thinking critically about how we interact
with others and by making the necessary changes in our own
behavior, leaders can model respectful and collaborative ways of
addressing and responding to others and gradually change the norms
of the whole community' - Gordon Wells, Professor of Education
University of California, Santa Cruz Unlock the power of language
to promote equity in your school! This enlightening book shows how
everyday speech can be a transforming force in today's schools,
creating a more equitable environment for people of all
backgrounds. Written by experts on language and diversity, this
resource combines research-validated tools and real-world insights
for addressing verbal communication issues within the classroom and
schoolwide. Readers will find: - Case studies and vignettes that
show how language contributes to school change and shapes community
relationships - Thought-provoking exercises that strengthen
language awareness and leadership skills - Guidance on effectively
coaching students and colleagues on equity issues and the use of
appropriate language. By using language to overcome barriers,
foster collaboration, and promote respect, leaders can make a
significant difference in the quality of life and work in schools.
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