Life-Enriching Education
Life-Enriching Education

Life-Enriching Education

Nonviolent Communication Helps Schools Improve Performance, Reduce Conflict, and Enhance Relationships

LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES

192 Pages, 6 x 9

Formats: Paperback, ebook: EPUB, Mobipocket, ebook: PDF

Paperback, $15.95 (CA $20.95) (US $15.95)

Publication Date: September 2003

ISBN 9781892005052

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Overview

How educators can use nonviolent communication in classrooms and schools

Addressing the need for a dynamic change in the formula schools use to mold their students, this groundbreaking guide provides a new approach to education that serves the lives of everyone in the learning community. By implementing the unique communication skills outlined, educators can promote cooperation and understanding and address many of the complex problems faced in the classroom. Teachers will learn new skills to increase student interest, achievement, and retention, as well as create a safe and supportive learning and working atmosphere. They are also given strategies for cultivating emotional intelligence, respect, authenticity, and empathy and are empowered to resolve conflict and prevent or defuse violence. The end result helps teachers rediscover the joy of teaching motivated students.

Reviews

"Offers teachers a proven process and skills for creating a classroom environment in which their students can thrive…I highly recommend it." —Dr. Thomas Gordon, author, Parent Effectiveness Training and Teacher Effectiveness Training

Author Biography

Marshall Rosenberg, PhD (1934–2015), was the founder and educational director of the Center for Nonviolent Communication (CNVC). He traveled throughout the world mediating conflict and promoting peace. www.CNVC.org