Feeling bitter? Write it. Then, rewrite it.

Catherine DorianBlog, Connect Better, Lead Better, Reflect Better

TL;DR: A teacher faced parental anger over a plagiarism incident and initially responded by writing it out feeling bitter and sarcastic. A colleague suggested rewriting the piece to focus on understanding parents’ frustrations and the education system’s challenges. Lesson learned: Channel bitterness into productive reflection, seek accountability from trusted colleagues, and aim for thoughtful, compassionate communication. Feeling Bitter? About midway … Read More

Building A Parent – School Team With Ryan Scott

Kyle HillXhausted Educators Podcast

Ryan Scott, the host of the Big ED Idea podcast, has an unbelievable story of overcoming challenging obstacles! He uses the lessons learned from those experiences to help him build positive relationships with parents at the high school where he works as an assistant principal. Check out this episode where he tells all. Kyle also dips into the idea of … Read More