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Looking Forward to MORE Monday Mornings
How to Drive Your Colleagues Happy!

Edited by:

Diane Hodges - Threshold Group

Other Titles in:
Leadership | Leadership & Management Development | Teaching Methods & Learning Styles

June 2007 | 224 pages | Corwin

This book will provide educators with a wealth of ideas and activities that can be implemented in a school setting to promote appreciation, recognition, and fun in the work place.

Introduction

Part I. Recognition & Appreciation

1. Recognizing Specific Behaviors

Rewarding Good Behavior

Attendance - Staff and Parents

Classroom Cleanliness

Peer Recognition

Positive Attitude

School Achievement

2. Group Recognition

General Recognition

Food Rewards

Symbols of Recognition

Gifts of Time

3. Individual Recognition

Special Recognition

General Recognition

Written Appreciation

Part II. Fun Ways to Spend Work Days

4. From the Beginning

New Year Starters

Choose a Theme

Get Acquainted Activities

5. Staff Meetings

Fun-Filled Staff Meetings

Getting to Know Each Other Better

Principal-Led Meetings

6. Through the Day

Food and Fun

Lunch Bunch

Just for the FUN of It

Team Challenges

For the Health of It!

7. To the End

End of the Year

End of the Year Treats

Part III. Celebrating With Coworkers

8. Caring and Sharing

Birthdays

Retirement

Administrative Professionals Day

Spring!!

9. Holiday Happiness

Chinese New Year

Groundhog Day

Valentine’s Day

Mardi Gras Madness

St. Patrick’s Day

Easter

April Fool’s Day

Cinco de Mayo

Fourth of July Celebration

Labor Day

Halloween Spooktacular Events

Thanksgiving

Winter Holiday Decorating

Holiday Gifts and Exchanges

Just for Fun

10. The 12 Days Before the Holiday/Winter Break

Planning

Community Caring Days

Secret Santa Days

Group Activities Days

Index

"My entire philosophy on staff development and motivation has changed since I read this book, which breathed life into my newfound style."

Dave Woods, Principal

Delhi Middle School, CA

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Sample Materials & Chapters

Introduction

Chapter 1

For instructors

Please contact your Academic Consultant to check inspection copy availability for your course.