TL;DR: We have almost reached the finish line for this school year. Take some time and sum up your year, and reflect on your accomplishments and goals for next year. Teachers and administrators should sum up the school year with students and staff. Plant the seeds for another successful school year in August. There is only one thing about which … Read More
Engage and Elevate Better this Testing Season!
TL;DR: Testing season is real! Be transparent with all stakeholders regarding what testing means for your school. Build relationships with your school team and families to get through this season united. Educators are not like everyone else. While the rest of the world acknowledges four seasons, we educators add at least one more—testing season. State testing is upon us, ahead … Read More
Engage and Elevate Better in March: A Time to Grow
TL;DR: As spring is the beginning of the growing season for plants, we should also look at this time as prime time for our students to grow as well. As you engage this month: stop, look, and listen. Take notice of your staff and be careful about letting your physical environment slide. Elevate your own development by considering your annual … Read More
Engage and Elevate Better with Love
TL;DR: St. Valentine is also the patron saint of beekeepers. Lead with love as you take care of your hive. Compliment staff and students. Get involved in the community your school is part of. Bond with new students. Freshen up your classroom decor. All you need is love! In the immortal words of John Lennon and Paul McCartney, “All you … Read More
Engage and Elevate Better as We Begin 2022!
TL;DR: The holidays are over, and we head back to school to finish the year despite it being a “New Year.” Find ways to liven up your classroom with new methods and lessons. Keep staff motivated by continuing to have fun events and surprises even though the holidays are over. Stay connected with families by hosting community events to foster … Read More
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