A Principal's Reflections

MAY 28, 2023

In my early days as an administrator, I thought that a positive school culture was one where strict rules were created and consistently enforced to keep students focused on learning. I believed that the more control I could exert over the environment, the better the results. There was not much flexibility in terms of the structure of the day and what students were “allowed” to do.

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 28, 2023

Since the first full-time distance learning degrees were offered more than a decade ago, video technology via the internet, has begun to change what it means to attend a four-year degree program. Now, anyone, anywhere, can attend the school of their choice without leaving home or quitting a job. Degrees are more accessible than they’ve ever been, both in terms of price and admittance rates.

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MiddleWeb

MAY 28, 2023

What makes our lessons memorable? Looking into semantic, episodic, emotional, procedural and automatic memory, teaching consultant Marilee Sprenger shares ways to engage students’ long-term storage systems so that memories take hold. Start with visuals and play based learning! The post 5 Ways to Be Sure That Lessons Stick in Memory first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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SplashLearn

MAY 28, 2023

You can bring the magic of summer back into the lives of your children with the right summer jokes. They can bring a sense of joy and lightheartedness into the environment, making it the perfect way to kickstart a vacation. You can even prepare your own summer jokes for kids and have your kids make […] The post 40 Amazingly Hilarious Summer Jokes for Kids first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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Managing a K-12 campus with constant pressure to meet performance metrics is challenging. And tardiness can significantly limit a school from reaching these goals. Learn more about why chronic lateness matters, and key strategies to address the following impacts: Data errors caused by manual processes Low attendance and graduation rates that affect a school’s reputation Classroom disruption, which leads to poor academic performance High staff attrition and “The Teacher Exodus” Unmet LCAP goals t

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