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Building Real-World Connections: Communication Skills for Students and Parents

Leave a Comment / Educator, Leadership / Kerri Wilder

Communication with parents doesn’t always have to be from the teacher or the administrator. There are some simple, yet effective, ways to prepare students to share what is happening in the classroom to promote language skills and to keep parents involved in the learning process. Children are notorious for giving their parents simple, one-word answers […]

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Positive School Climate Starts in the Classroom

Leave a Comment / Educator, Leadership / Kerri Wilder

A positive school climate is important to all teachers, but sometimes the school’s leadership is not ready to move forward with a school-wide PBIS program. The great thing about schools is the fact that teachers can start the process of having a positive school climate in their classrooms. A teacher’s attitude and relationship with the

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Pitfalls to Avoid as a New Principal

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The new school year is about to begin, and there are many veterans out there that are going to start a new position as an administrator. Research shows that most school principals only remain in their positions for 3 years. The first year is the key factor to ensuring that their tenure at a school

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