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Boost Morale with These Simple Strategies

A Principal's Reflections

Below are some simple strategies that you can use immediately and long-term, many of which are research-based. You can also share stories across social media as a way to share successes more broadly, something I dive into deeply in Digital Leadership. Some schools have large-scale team-building events both on and off-site.

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How to Increase Family Involvement with Connection

Waterford

But with some smart strategies, early outreach, and a welcoming environment, you can do it! Family and Parent Engagement Strategies You Can Try Families and teachers form a support system for students throughout the school year. Use these strategies to facilitate parent-teacher relationships in a setting that works best for them.

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Technology and Digital Media in the Classroom: A Guide for Educators

Waterford

Keep these six strategies and ideas in mind to help you get the most out of your classroom technology: Always use technology or learning programs yourself before trying it with your students so you can troubleshoot any issues in advance.[9]. Education, Communication & Information, 2004, 4(1), pp. Venezky, R.L. Buckenmeyer, J.A.

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EdSurge Recommendations for What to Read, Watch and Listen to Over the Holiday Break

Edsurge

It deftly, artfully captures just how inundated children — specifically, three girls over the course of one year — are these days, thanks to social media and all the other byproducts of carrying a small computer in your pocket everywhere you go. So Babb’s book wasn’t published until 2004.

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Make Change Stick

A Principal's Reflections

The Katgar Model for Change then identifies five essential elements that leaders can focus on to ensure success: Strategy – After developing a shared vision a plan for action has to be developed. Today’s leaders have a great advantage when it comes to learning and that is social media.

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Announcing October 21st Mini-Conference: "Libraries as Community Anchors"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Libraries increasingly have an important role to play: as second responders in large scale events via the development and deployment of collaborative connectivity projects; in developing strategies to bridge technological digital divides; and to promote digital access, equity, opportunity, and inclusion. Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Ph.D.,

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"Libraries as Community Anchors" Mini-Conference - Registrations and Call for Proposals Open

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Libraries increasingly have an important role to play: as second responders in large scale events via the development and deployment of collaborative connectivity projects; in developing strategies to bridge technological digital divides; and to promote digital access, equity, opportunity, and inclusion.