Looking for a way to connect with Free Spirit authors beyond their books and our blog? Many of them are on social media! Check out just a few of our authors of teacher resources and where you can find them below.

Chris Amirault and Christine Snyder

Chris Amirault, Ph.D., and Christine M. Snyder, M.A., are the authors of Finding Your Way Through Conflict.

Chris is the school director of Tulsa Educare MacArthur in Oklahoma, and for over three decades has dedicated himself to high-quality education, teaching courses and facilitating workshops on early childhood education, conflict, assessment and instruction, ethics and professionalism, challenging behavior, family engagement, anti-bias education, and equity.

Christine has worked in the early childhood education field since 1999 as a teacher, center director, author, and trainer/coach. She holds a master’s degree in early childhood education and a bachelor’s degree in child development. She is currently director of the University of Michigan Health System Children’s Center and assistant professor in the college of education at Madonna University in Livonia, Michigan.

On Twitter, you can connect with Chris (@chrisamirault) and Christine (@csnyder926). Be sure to like their Facebook page for Finding Your Way Through Conflict.

Michele Borba

Michele Borba, Ed.D., is the author of End Peer Cruelty, Build Empathy. She’s a globally recognized educational psychologist and an expert in character development and bullying prevention whose aim is to strengthen children’s empathy and resilience and break the cycle of youth violence. She has delivered keynotes and workshops to over 1 million participants and authored 24 books translated into 14 languages. Dr. Borba is an NBC contributor with frequent appearances on the Today show as well as Dateline, Anderson Cooper, Dr. Phil, Dr. Oz, The View, NBC Nightly News, CNN, and others. She is an in-demand motivational speaker and former classroom teacher.

Hate is learned, so are: #kindness
compassion
justice#empathy
charity#tolerance#respect
goodness
altruism
character
Let's get busy and instill them in our #children. #parenting
10 Ways to Raise Tolerant, Non-Racist Kidshttps://t.co/eo3X3pO2C2 pic.twitter.com/Wtekhu91tw

— Dr. Michele Borba (@micheleborba) January 19, 2021

Connect with Dr. Borba on Twitter (@micheleborba), Facebook, or Instagram (@drmicheleborba). Visit her website (micheleborba.com) and check out her blog!

Richard Cash

Richard M. Cash, Ed.D., is the author of Advancing Differentiation and Self-Regulation in the Classroom and coauthor of Differentiation for Gifted Learners. Dr. Cash is an award-winning author and educator who has worked in the field of education for over 25 years. His range of experience includes teaching, curriculum coordination, and program administration. Currently, he’s an internationally recognized education consultant whose work has taken him around the world.

Join me next week for a FREE webinar on infusing critical thinking into every lesson-whether in-person or virtually!@FreeSpiritBooks @edwebnet #nrichconsultinghttps://t.co/dN1VeqRP6W

— Richard Cash (@RichardCash) September 3, 2020

You can connect with Dr. Cash on Twitter (@RichardCash) or Facebook. Also visit his website (nrichconsulting.com) and check out his workshop offerings.

Stephanie Filio

Stephanie Filio, M.Ed., is the author of Responding to Student Trauma. She’s a middle school counselor in Virginia Beach, Virginia. She received her undergraduate degree in interdisciplinary studies from the University of Virginia and her M.Ed. in counseling from Old Dominion University. Prior to school counseling, Stephanie worked in private education, specializing in standardized tests, test preparation, and future planning. She also enjoys spending time with her books, crafts, and family.

If you have read it I would LOVE to hear what you think! Leave a note on https://t.co/FLtXgxVscC or reach out so I can say hello to your PLC or book club! https://t.co/FQfVkEN9ps

— Stephanie (@SteffSchoolCoun) November 12, 2020

Connect with Stephanie on Twitter (@SteffSchoolCoun) and stop by her website (Weekend Therapy) where she talks about her career and hobbies.

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