Transformative Principal
Hugging Porcupines: Support Kids Who Struggle with Behavior with Mike Anderson
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Mike Anderson, author of Hugging Porcupines, joins Jethro Jones at ISTE 2026 to explain how teachers can support student behavior for kids who disengage, flare up or push adults away. His answer is a three-legged stool: engaging work, respectful and consistent discipline, and positive relationships.
Anderson tells the story of Billy, who made it snow off the reading loft with the paper from his…