One of the things we’ve learned since March 2020 is the value of praise and recognition. While this is certainly not a new revelation, the value of praise has definitely doubled for educators. The work that we do has taken on a completely new meaning and form, and has required more effort and mindfulness than ever before. For this very reason, amongst others, it is important that educators feel valued and seen for their hard work and commitment.
Read MoreWith all that's going on at this point in the year and everyone just trying to make it to summer, it is easy for School Leaders to forget or neglect one other thing that should be happening right now, too: planning for the upcoming school year. We share five things that school leaders can do right now to take advantage of the resources that may not be available during the summer.
Read MoreReturning from a long break is rarely easy. We’ve penned a list of five moves that can help school leaders ensure the return from Spring Break a successful and positive one.
Read MoreJumping back into the swing of things will certainly be an exciting endeavor, and it will also prove to be a challenging one. The biggest challenge will require educators to model patience and empathy with our scholars.
Read MoreWhat can educators actually do to actively work against racism in order to create a just nation? Obviously this is easier said than done, but we have some ideas.
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