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Humble Leadership

A Principal's Reflections

Jeff Hyman shared the following in a Forbes article: A number of research studies have concluded that humble leaders listen more effectively, inspire great teamwork and focus everyone (including themselves) on organizational goals better than leaders who don’t score high on humility.

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Remote Learning Teaching Tips

A Principal's Reflections

A recent eSchool News article highlighted that most teachers don’t feel fully prepared for remote learning. ClassTag surveyed more than 1,200 U.S. More than half of those surveyed teach in public schools (66 percent) and more than half are elementary school teachers (60 percent). It hasn’t been easy for them to say the least.

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Addressing SEL and Behavior Challenges with Relationships

A Principal's Reflections

In a past post , I outlined some specific SEL strategies that can be used at any time to aid in the process of addressing SEL needs and behavior, including daily meeting, digital surveys, and family engagement. While there is a wealth of resources out there, I would be remiss if I didn’t outline some practices that can be employed regularly.

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The Undeniable Value of Life Skills — and Why They Aren’t Widely Taught in the Classroom

EdTech4Beginners

81% of recent college graduates wish they were taught more life skills before graduation, according to one survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Experian Boost. states the article, going on to say that life skills are generally “seen as something parents should teach their children.”. Paving the way from the very beginning.

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Instagram, adolescent girls, and the importance of evidence

Dangerously Irrelevant

In today’s New York Times article, Does Instagram harm girls? It’s one thing to judiciously weigh the pros and cons when it comes to technology and our children. It’s a whole ‘nother to just throw claims out there that lack evidence. No one actually knows. , Dr. Laurence Steinberg, Professor of Psychology at Temple University, said: .

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Coronavirus eLearning Series? Ideas To Think About Now? Before Next Year: Idea 2?Feedback and Surveys

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Read the article or watch the webinar. Coronavirus eLearning Series… Ideas To Think About Now… Before Next Year: Idea 1…Feedback and Surveys. In the space below, I have tried to provide some questions that you might want to use as you build surveys and questionnaires in the near future. Data collection for planning (Below).

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Unfinished learning concerns still plague educators

eSchool News

Just 43 percent of parents strongly agree that their child’s school has done a good job addressing unfinished learning from the 2021-22 school year, according to the survey. Results from the 2022 NAEP and the 2023 NWEA assessments reinforce the picture we’ve obtained from these two surveys,” said Lexia President Nick Gaehde.

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