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The Nerve To Lead
“It takes more than talent. It takes a kind of nerve . . . a kind of nerve, and a lot of hard, hard work.” —Georgia O’Keeffe Should I take this leap of faith rather than staying put? What if this opportunity is the one that I should not pass up? It isn’t the right time for […]
First Meeting Of The Year Ideas To Set The Mood For the Upcoming School Year
It’s the beginning of the school year and once again I am scrambling for ideas on how to kickstart the year with energy, positivity, and vision. Except…. that, so far…. the very first beginning of the year staff meeting agenda is filled with a whole lot of nothing. I don’t want to waste anyone’s time […]
Time Management Hacks I Learned From The Experts
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If I Had a Magic Wand to Solve Any Problem, I Would…
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A Little Pep Talk
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Reflections On A Year
Looking back to see how far you have come is so important so you can validate the work that you did and actually realize that the needle did move forward…even if it wasn’t a lot. Slow progress is still progress. If you don’t look back, then you miss a lot of the amazing work that […]
The Hustle Mentality
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Visible Learning
According to John Hattie, visible learning is one of the most effective ways to build collective efficacy and improve student learning and teacher craft. Visible Learning means an enhanced role for teachers as they become evaluators of their own teaching. John Hattie states that visible Learning and teaching occurs when teachers see learning through the eyes […]
Teachers Coaching Teachers
For the past few years, our admin team sends out a survey of questions for teachers to self assess on how they contribute to their own professional learning and team meetings, on the type of learning that was implemented this year, as well as to set up goals for next year. We co-construct the survey […]
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