TEACHING PRACTICES & CLASSROOM STRATEGIES Hooray! Summer is here. Are you looking to do a little “spring cleaning” of your curriculum? We’ve got you covered! Today we are highlighting some “old school” teaching practices to swap out for some fresh alternatives you...
EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP: TIPS FOR PRINCIPALS A teacher can reach 20 to 30 students in a class period. A principal can impact the lives of up to a few thousand students during a school year. The classroom teacher has the greatest effect on student learning, but school...
Although a parent’s role in their children’s learning evolves as kids grow, one thing remains constant: you are your children’s learning models. Your attitudes about education can inspire them and show them how to take charge of their own educational journey. You can...
Do you set high expectations for yourself and others? And how often do you feel you meet these expectations? How often do you feel others meet them? Of course, having high standards are both good and necessary for a productive life. But if you find yourself or others...
In a previous post, we discussed the importance of report card comments for providing parents with information about their students’ performance. But what kind of information should these comments provide? As education consultant Leah Davies wrote for Kelly Bear...
