1st Edition
Purposeful Educator Connections Five Principles to Strengthen Relationships with Students
Preface
Introduction: The Special Position of an Educator
Chapter 1 - Principle 1: Know your Why
Chapter 2 - Principle 2: Understand Context Beyond Compliance
Chapter 3 - Principle 3: Foster Meaningful Interactions
Chapter 4 - Principle 4: Design High-Quality Educational Learning Environments
Chapter 5 - Principle 5: Partner with Key Stakeholders
Chapter 6 - Oxygen Masks are not Just for Airplanes
Chapter 7 - The Power of Human Connection
References
Biography
Marcela Andrés serves as President and CEO of designEDengagement, PBC, a Latina-owned education consulting firm based in Texas on a mission to reimagine how educators, families, and community members partner to support the hopes and dreams of students. Previously, Marcela was a program director with a non-profit whose mission is to advocate for public education. She was also a third- and fourth-grade teacher at a bilingual elementary school.






