“A refreshing look at a framework that’s working in America’s schools. A great resource for educators during critical times”.

Excerpt from Choosing to Believe:

” It is important for us to put forth effort to define and refine our beliefs through rational, conscious thought. We have to consider our current values and adjust them as we continue to grow and become wiser through life’s experiences. If we allow our old set of beliefs to serve as our gateway, new beliefs have no fertility to form and become a catalyst for new experiences and opportunities. As an effective member of a dedicated team, we are Choosing to Believe we will create a brighter future for our students and schools.”

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Peters offers his readers a fresh, introspective view of today’s youth being educated in America’s public schools. “I firmly believe many of the answers we are searching for rest in the minds and hearts of our students. Thus, the relationship we create with them is a critical component that separates good schools from mediocre schools”.

Designed specifically for educators, parents and those who truly care about children, Stephen’s books are generally 90-100 pages in length. The readers can read this book in one sitting and then go back to reference it.

This book offers the reader an opportunity to affirm and validate those approaches and strategies they are already using and an openness to accept the reality that today’s students need more. Peters has worked at every level in the education system as a teacher, vice-principal and assistant superintendent. He understands the dynamics of how effective schools operate and why.

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A book for a market seldom served– The social and cultural barriers to education for low income households are many. “C” is for College encourages children to see themselves as college material and helps to embed the idea that college is the normal progression after high school—that it is not a question of IF children will attend—only WHERE they will attend. Here is the book that will give children the confidence to know they are college worth, college going. and college bound.

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“Book study groups are one of the most effective and enjoyable ways to get educators to grow professionally. This guide is a great resource for study groups to continue dialogue and share thoughts regarding the book. The guide will assist the reader in developing and answering questions that cover key concepts found in the book. We recommend this for small group discussions or district-wide book studies”

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“It’s Our Time” will take the reader on a journey that will have a strong impact on themselves and others around them. The target audience is girls in grades 6 – 12. Within each chapter are characteristics, expectations and developmental processes that girls go through. There are stories and situations that real girls have experienced. You will be able to see through their eyes and try to understand and relate to their issues. Throughout each chapter are thought-provoking questions followed by a few activities, vocabulary builders as well as tidbits of advice from women and even young girls that I have met along my path to womanhood.

This book highlights real life scenarios that young girls are facing and provides thought provoking experiences that reviewers are most excited about.

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Teaching to Capture and Inspire All Learners lays the framework for practitioners to better understand why today’s students differ in so many ways from students of the past, then engages the reader into deeper insight of how our students learn best. Full of practical ideas and specific strategies, Peters involves the reader in reflection as they go from chapter to chapter. From theory to practice, this book will be used in classrooms throughout the world as an effective tool to ensure ALL students have an opportunity to learn and take their rightful place in this world.

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The Peters Group Foundation is proud to announce its’ first DVD series entiltled, “Do You Know Enough About Me to Teach Me?” Many of you have requested a DVD that captures the essence of one of Stephen’s speeches. Take advantage of this opportunity to be inspired over and over again by Stephen Peters, who, according to many, is one of the most inspiring speakers they have ever heard.

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This workbook is a compilation of activities that worked for me and I know will work for you.

I hope and pray that this publication will help you develop those special relationships with your students that afford them the opportunity to absorb, learn and understand the only way to true freedom is education.

 

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