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PKP Connect - Groundwork

Groundwork: Building the Conditions for Learning

Lori-Ellen Pisani
Paperback | Engels | Pkp Connect | nr. 1
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Teaching does not begin with instruction.

It begins with the conditions that make learning possible.

Groundwork: Building the Conditions for Learning is the first volume in The Alignment Series: How Human Systems Learn, and it establishes a clear, foundational understanding of how learning actually unfolds in real classrooms.

Rather than introducing new programs, strategies, or mandates, this book examines something more fundamental: why students engage, persist, and make meaning-or why they don't. It reframes teaching as a human act shaped by relationships, readiness, regulation, and environment.

In many educational systems, social-emotional learning has been treated as a separate initiative, a behavioral tool, or a competing priority to academic instruction. This book clarifies its role differently. Social-emotional learning is not something added to instruction. It is the set of conditions that determines whether instruction can take hold at all.

Grounded in the Pisani-Kershaw Program (PKP), this work explores how learning depends on awareness, regulation, interaction, and reasoning not as isolated skills, but as integrated capacities embedded within academic work, particularly literacy.

Inside, educators will examine:

  • Why relationship is the condition that allows rigor
  • How readiness and emotional state shape cognitive access
  • What social-emotional learning actually is, and what it is not
  • Why literacy serves as the natural home for developmental learning
  • How classroom environment, pacing, and presence influence engagement
  • Why systems often erode effective teaching over time
  • How instructional ecosystems like PKP support coherence without adding burden

This book does not offer scripts, checklists, or compliance tools.

It does not ask educators to take on therapeutic roles or adopt new identities.

Instead, it provides a lens.

A way to understand what is already happening in classrooms and how instructional decisions either support or undermine learning in real time.

Part of a three-book architecture:

  • Groundwork defines the conditions required for learning
  • Practice examines instruction as it unfolds
  • Alignment explores how systems sustain or disrupt teaching at scale

Written for educators, instructional leaders, and system-level thinkers, this book restores clarity to a field often fragmented by competing demands.

Because effective teaching is not built on more strategies.

It is built on conditions that allow learning to happen.

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Engels
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Reeksnummer:
nr. 1

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Productcode (EAN):
9798903452972
Verschijningsdatum:
1/04/2026
Uitvoering:
Paperback
Formaat:
Trade paperback (VS)
Afmetingen:
140 mm x 216 mm
Gewicht:
163 g
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