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science. leadership.

a game plan.​​

RESULTS.​​​​

writing the playbook
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                  with Kelley King's 

Writing the Playbook

  

CRITICAL ACCLAIM:

"This is a highly practical and highly relevant book. Two thumbs up!"​
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- Eric Jensen, author, Teaching with the Brain in Mind

 

"Finally, some practical advice from an experienced educator on how to make boys into successful students. King's credentials - mother of both a son and daughter, as well as a principal who successfully addressed gender gaps at her school - are unbeatable."​

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- Richard Whitmire, author, Why Boys Fail: Saving Our Sons from an Educational System That’s Leaving Them Behind

A BLUE-PRINT FOR SUCCESS:

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

​Writing the Playbook is a K-12 "how-to" guide for increasing boys' achievement and engagement and reducing discipline problems. This practical, step-by-step book equips school leaders with:​​​

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• The science behind how the male brain learns;​
 

• The data you need to make the case with faculty, parents, district leadership, and other stakeholders.

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• A school improvement plan that gets the whole team on board and closes those gender gaps;

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• Professional development tools and activities to sustain a multi-year focus; .....

Dr. Kelley King is an author, educational consultant, international speaker and certified online instructor, including 8 years spent working closely with the Gurian Institute as a master certified trainer and Associate Director.     

 

In all of her roles, Kelley draws on her 30+ years of experience in public and private education (both as a teacher and administrator at the elementary, middle and high school levels), along with her specialized knowledge of science and pedagogy, to increase the academic achievement and social-emotional 

well-being of all students.......

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