TL;DR: Leverage first week get to know yous for long-term relationships. Mini challenges are a great way to observe group dynamics. Create seating charts and small groups based on collective strength. Bring transparency and group sharing to PLCs and admin teams. As teachers, we learn so much about our students in the first six weeks of the school year. We … Read More
The Beauty of Starting Over: A New School Year
TL;DR: A new school year is a chance to restart, refresh, and refocus. To reset this year, work to be better each day. Focus on people first. Build relationships. Find the joy in each day. Happy New Year! One of the most incredible things about being in education is the fresh start every year with a new school year. Want … Read More