EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Leadership games, activities and other team building efforts can be a great way to build relationships between students. The real challenge to leadership games is to keep them light and fun, and prevent them from becoming another “forced activity” they have to do at school. Leadership activities and games. By Paul Bonea.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 30, 2019

Leadership skills are nebulous, hard-to-define, and critical for students’ futures. But a leadership program can begin much earlier. In her edWebinar, “ How to Fill the World with Leaders: Creating School Cultures Where Student Leadership Thrives ,” leadership consultant Mariam G. MacGregor, M.S., Gather at your table.

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Education Elements

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

We have seen leadership emerge in the creative ways you all are celebrating students, connecting with families, and adjusting to new norms and methods of instruction. School and district leaders have to rise to the occasion and lead their schools through previously unconceived circumstances almost daily.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 19, 2023

When digital tools are intentionally integrated, students are able to produce tangible evidence of their conceptual comprehension, develop a range of competencies, illustrate the construction of new knowledge, and become self-directed in their learning. Upon reflection, I discovered that a critical aspect was missing and that was leadership.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 17, 2024

Here is how educational leaders can champion personalized professional learning for their teachers: Needs Assessment: Start with the Individual One-size-fits-all professional development (PD) is a recipe for disengagement. Empower Teacher Leadership Teachers are a wealth of knowledge and experience. Evaluating professional development.

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eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2019

Key findings of my research in using computer simulations for educational leadership professional development (PD) include: Discussions generated by the simulations are the most valuable aspect of the experience, according to participant responses.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 7, 2024

Organizational leadership is a multifaceted and critical component of ensuring the success of educational institutions. Several key aspects underpin effective leadership in this context. Firstly, visionary leadership is essential, as it sets the direction and long-term goals for the district.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2024

Whether they aspire to leadership positions or simply want to make a meaningful difference in their school systems, understanding the intersection of IT and education — particularly how technology empowers teachers and students to thrive — has never been more imperative. But in today’s K–12 landscape, you need to understand both.

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techlearning

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Having a strong IT leadership team is essential to successfully supporting your entire school community

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

There are rarely absolutes when it comes to educational leadership and ushering in meaningful change. When developing a learning walk protocol, consider the following: Focus Determine a realistic number of practices that you would like to see during visits. Develop a schedule and stick to it as best you can.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 28, 2022

Establishing and maintaining relationships is paramount, which Is why I detailed research-based ways to improve morale in a previous post and in Digital Leadership. Windows and mirrors can be incredible metaphors when it comes to effective leadership. Windows and mirrors can be powerful leadership tools. Do I lift others up?

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Education Elements

JULY 31, 2019

It is, however, a roundup of just some of the books our team has enjoyed on the topics of leadership and various leadership competencies. It can be hard to decide exactly which books to share since there is no end to amazing ideas and excellent writers – this list is by no means comprehensive or exhaustive.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

When it comes to leadership, there is no one right way or quick fix. From a learning standpoint, this requires a focus on pedagogical leadership , something I learned over time when I was a principal, which required taking a critical lens to my practice if I was going to help my staff do the same.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 17, 2022

Good leadership is, quite frankly, good leadership. During this time, I developed the Pillars of Digital Leadership and later authored the book around concepts that I found pivotal to the change process leading to transformation. Truth be told, there isn’t just one right way when it comes to leadership.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 9, 2021

Learn how you can improve your student council, implement a microgrant program to spur creativity and conservation, and encourage all students to participate in school leadership from Dean J. Fusto, a school leader who encourages student leadership. Recently, I shared 21 Hot Topics for Teacher Professional Development for Summer 2021.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 11, 2021

Leadership is leadership. Leadership is both an art and science with the goal of moving the masses towards achieving a common goal. Pedagogical leadership encompasses all the many ways to support effective teaching and learning. Here is where a sole emphasis on instructional leadership might not lead to efficacy at scale.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

School leadership is more challenging than ever. Developed in collaboration with researchers at the Harvard School of Education, students read aloud and the tool collects data on fluency and accountability (think words correct per minute and total time read, among others) and a recording and transcript of their reading.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 16, 2023

Knowing where kids are and then developing strategies to meet their respective needs is one of the most effective ways to close learning gaps post-pandemic. During coaching visits across the country, educators share the difficulty of having classrooms of students where the majority are at different grade levels.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

APRIL 22, 2024

In the busy world of education, amidst lesson planning, curriculum development, prioritizing safety and security and addressing our administrative duties, it’s easy to overlook the emotional well-being of our faculty and staff.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 2, 2022

There is a strong link between this trait and effective leadership. Case in point: A survey of 105 computer software and hardware firms published in the Journal of Management revealed that humility in CEOs led to higher-performing leadership teams, increased collaboration and cooperation and flexibility in developing strategies.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 7, 2024

Teachers can use it to help design lessons, build assessments, unpack standards, personalize , scaffold questions, develop hooks, provide relevant connections, and so many more possibilities.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 25, 2021

Leadership isn't telling people what to do. Leadership is taking people where they need to be by empowering them to want to be part of the solution. Strategy The real work and testament to outstanding leadership is moving past the visioning process by developing a strategic plan to turn vision into reality.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Potential for impacting students learning and educational leadership. Through culturally responsive social-emotional learning, college and career readiness, and interpersonal development, Latinos in Action empowers Latino and other young people who desire to expand their academic performance, leadership skills, and service opportunities.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

So, what is the secret sauce when it comes to effective leadership? I shared the following in Digital Leadership : Leadership isn’t telling people what to do but instead taking them where they need to be. The phrase above is what I feel epitomizes the equitable leader.

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2024

Here’s a look at some recent trends in teacher PD: What activities should be in a professional development plan? Learn more about professional development topics. What is an example of a professional development goal? What is the most common professional development for teachers? Learn more. Here’s how it works.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 17, 2022

When it comes to leadership, the person making the final decision is often second-guessed if there is a lack of communication or things don’t go as planned. It’s our experiences that help all of us to develop into better leaders, coupled with the support we get from colleagues.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2023

Leadership Leadership skills are essential for progressing in any profession since they involve knowing how to lead teams of people toward success while inspiring others with confidence and enthusiasm along the way. Being flexible and open to embracing change also helps graduates stay ahead of the curve in a competitive job market.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

As I work with leadership teams, many are struggling to engage their teachers in professional learning this year. Schools invested money in purchasing devices and improving access to reliable internet to meet the demands of the pandemic, and leadership teams want to keep the momentum going. Document, Reflect , and Revisit Goals.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 22, 2023

With the suggestions in hand, the leaders were empowered to review what we had seen and my recommendations to determine the focus for an upcoming professional development day I would be facilitating. It serves as a valuable tool for educators, schools, and districts to refine their skills and improve teaching, learning, and leadership.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Inclusion is essential for special education (SPED) because it promotes the social and academic development of students with disabilities, fosters a sense of belonging, and prepares them for life outside of school. It aligns with legal and ethical imperatives, is often cost-effective, and encourages teacher development.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 12, 2020

Advancement Courses is a leader in online professional development, with over 280 courses in 20 different subjects, including topics like online instruction, social-emotional learning, and diversity, equity and inclusion. Our shared interests include instructional design, curriculum development, and professional learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 16, 2023

As I shared in Digital Leadership , evolving technology enables and empowers leaders to seize the moment and look for ways to fundamentally improve teaching, learning, and leadership. Assign tasks: AI can automatically assign tasks within your leadership team based on their skills and availability.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 20, 2023

In short, we vehemently focused on improving teaching, learning, and leadership through a shared vision, clarity of purpose, innovative practices, and clear evidence of impact. Instead, the path was carved for me through the efficacy-based work that my staff and I did when I was a principal. I have ambitious goals for my company.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Support is imperative, but also there is a need to ask the right questions so that lessons learned can pave the way to develop ways to improve teaching, learning, and leadership that lead to better outcomes for all. Leadership using an empathetic lens is critical to any recovery effort. What happens if we don’t?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

At TCEA 2023 in San Antonio, a conference heavily focused on sharing best practices for marrying pedagogy and technology, several speakers shared lessons on leadership. Below are five leadership lessons from this year’s conference to implement today. It can come from any member of the K–12 community bold enough to lead.

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 31, 2024

When it comes to educational leadership, one thing is clear – there has never been a greater need for innovative and forward-thinking leaders. Thankfully, the business world has turned its full attention towards the best online education doctorate program as the most important step in innovation within leadership as a whole.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Conducted in December 2023, the survey reflects the perspectives of 157 edtech leaders regarding talent gaps, business risks and employee pain points associated with leadership development in the U.S. K-12 edtech industry. This press release originally appeared online.

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