Even on Your Worst Day You Can Be a Student's Best Hope

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As Manny Scott travels the world speaking to students and educators, he meets young people whose stories sound a lot like his own—a childhood that was marked by poverty, instability, violence, and despair until a few caring educators showed him how to find meaning in the classroom and gave him… Read More

What's Inside?

Introduction: Why This Book?
Chapter 1: You Can Lead Students to Water and Make Them Drink
Chapter 2: It Starts with Relationships
Chapter 3: Become a Student of Your Students
Chapter 4: Build Bridges
Chapter 5: Give them Glimpses of Their Own Possibilities
Chapter 6: Help Them Find Their Voices
Chapter 7: Believe in Them Until They Believe in Themselves
Chapter 8: Keep Showing Up

Who's It For?

The busy teacher who needs hope and practical ideas.
For anyone who works with underperforming or traumatized youth.
For anyone who wants to learn how to teach anything to anyone anywhere.