Jon Gordon & Jim Van Allan 
The Energy Bus for Schools 
7 Ways to Improve your School Culture, Remove Negativity, Energize Your Teachers, and Empower Your Students

National Bestseller

Drive Your School Culture to Success with The Energy Bus! Transform your school culture into a thriving and positive environment. In The Energy Bus for Schools: 7 Ways to Improve Your School Culture, Remove Negativity, Energize Your Teachers, and Empower Your Students, bestselling author Jon Gordon and education leader Dr. Jim Van Allan provide concrete strategies and powerful stories to help build a positive school culture. This book shares a unique approach and proven practices for reimagining schools and districts as collaborative places where students and staff create their culture and develop as leaders together.

The authors provide the blueprint and framework to create a positive campus culture including:

* Thriving during times of change

* Communication to strengthen relationships

* Proven strategies to empower staff and students

* Building a connected team

* Developing a positive mindset

* Implementing best practices to energize teachers and students

* Removing negativity that sabotages morale and culture

* Rediscovering the joy and excitement of being in education

This book is intended for superintendents, district and school leadership, teachers, counselors, and coaches who are looking to leave a positive legacy and impact everyone on campus. Join the movement with other visionary educators who have already transformed their schools into dynamic centers of learning and growth.

İçerik tablosu

Preface vii

Introduction xi

1 7 Steps to Improve Your School Culture 1

2 Invite Your Staff on the Bus 5

3 Build a Positive Culture 21

4 Fuel Your Ride with Positive Energy 43

5 Love Your Passengers 63

6 Transform Negativity 93

7 Refuel, Reenergize, and Refocus with Purpose 119

8 Create a Fleet of Bus Drivers 135

What’s Next for Your School or District? 151

Acknowledgments 157

About the Authors 159

Other Books by Jon Gordon 161

Index 169

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Jon Gordon is the author of 28 books, including five children’s books and fifteen bestsellers, including The Energy Bus, The Carpenter, Training Camp, The Coffee Bean, You Win in the Locker Room First, and The One Truth. He is passionate about developing positive leaders, organizations, and teams.

Dr. Jim Van Allan is President of The Energy Bus for Schools. He runs The Energy Bus for Schools program and is a Professor of Communication Studies with Keiser University. He holds a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and speaks to schools across the country.