EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP: How to Boost Focus and Stay Sharp Sara Terrell Seasoned school administrators will know all about the many demands of a school’s busy season. During these times, sustained concentration and focus are essential. After all, being able to maintain...
Jessica Allen, Teacher of Mathematics in Puebla, Mexico Importance of a Teacher Team and Teacher Group Meetings In any team sport, the success or failure of the team cannot be pinned on any one player but on how the team works together as a whole. Unity on the soccer...
How do you instinctively approach decision-making? Are you a natural optimist? If so, you may not always consider potential downsides. Are you generally risk-averse? Then you might miss out on new opportunities available to you. Having a rational, positive viewpoint...
Many would argue that time is our most precious resource. It’s the only resource that we all have the same amount of each day, but we don’t all spend it in the same way. Although most of us divide our time between projects, family, and “me time,” we often feel that...
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...
INTERVIEW: USING SOCIAL MEDIA FOR SCHOOL MARKETING Jack Mefford is the Principal of Lighthouse Christian Academy in Santa Monica, CA. He’s overseen the development of this small, faith-centered high school into a program-rich academically rigorous endeavor serving the...
