Ah, the Cool of June

Martin SilvermanBlog, Lead Better, Reflect Better

TL;DR: The cool of June provides time to plan ahead for the fall. As you plan, think about the needs of your staff. Considering what your staff needs will help to get school started off on the right foot.  In the fall, staff members need to ease back into the routine. They need to reacquaint with their team members and … Read More

Three Action Items for Pride Month in Your Classroom (and Beyond!)

Teach Better TeamBlog, Connect Better, Engage Better

TL;DR: Three action items to promote equality and inclusion of LGBTQIA+ community members in the classroom include learning the acronym, teaching and learning LGBTQIA+ history, and expanding your allyship to become a co-conspirator. Make a commitment to teach with pride! LGBTQIA+ Pride Month isn’t just parades and rainbows. It’s about history, celebration, struggle, and love. Students and teachers who identify … Read More