For many school leaders, faculty meetings have become a necessary frustration. Information must be shared. Updates must be delivered. Time is short. The result is often a meeting built around dissemination: slides, announcements, reminders, and a lingering sense that nothing really changed once everyone left the room. In Students Taking Charge Implementation Guide for Leaders […]
Make Teaching a Collaborative Profession
Go Beyond Appreciation on World Teachers’ Day Since 1994, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has celebrated World Teachers’ Day on October 5th. Each May we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Day, but World Teachers’ Day goes so far beyond appreciation. UNESCO describes World Teachers’ Day as “a day to celebrate how teachers are […]
“Drop the Mic” and Model the Year Ahead
By guest blogger Tanya Bosco, MBA — Chief Strategy Officer at IDE Corp. Want your teachers to experience mic drop moments during back-to-school planning days? Then stop presenting and start modeling. Whether you have a single day or an entire week before students return, these are some of the most valuable (and most often under-leveraged) […]
