Chapter 4: Team Relationships

• Looking at the definition of successful schools in chapter 4; is Newark Valley a successful school?  Why or why not?

• How can we develop personal relationships with at risk students to increase their chances of success?

• And directly from the book: How can we expand our working relationships and collaborate to meet whatever needs our students present?

Chapter 3- Building a Team

Chapter 3 deals with the development of a team and the way in which the team works together. Here are some questions for consideration:

• In the eyes of a team leader, what makes a good team?


• In the eyes of a team member, what makes a good team?


• At Newark Valley, what are the benefits of working in a team and what are some roadblocks that might be encountered?