ENVoY (Educational Non-Verbal Yardsticks) by Michael Grinder is a classroom management approach that utilizes non-verbal strategies to preserve relationships and gain compliance in the classroom. Systematic use of ENVoY in the classroom has been proven to improve classroom climate, enhance student productivity, and decrease the level of staff burnout. Use of these Non-Verbal Strategies will positively influence the single most powerful leverage point in education: the teacher-student relationship. There are seven basic "gems" of ENVoY and four phases of every lesson. Please navigate through the pages to discover when and how to use the gems.
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There are MANY refinements to the ENVoY seven gems that will make ENVoY even better in your classroom. Michael Grinder's ENVoY book is a wealth of knowledge that is invaluable to classroom teachers.
If you have already been using ENVoY in your classroom with success and want to take it to the next level, consider A Healthy Classroom by Michael Grinder. In the book he highlights how to utilize group dynamics to make your classroom even more successful.
If you are looking to take your implementation even further or if you are looking for your building to become an ENVoY certified school. Contact Jacki Brickman for more information.