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Right Now
If you ask many educators a simple question: What is your responsibility as a teacher? You might get the same answer from any number of respondents, I need to…
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7 Disney Principles to Use in the Classroom
How does Disney excel at meeting customer needs? Leadership remembers that customers rule, and design leadership and management strategies to deliver exceptional customer service. Use these 7 principles to…
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Power Poses
If you have not seen this video, you should clear the next twenty minutes from your schedule in order to watch it. What does our body language say about…
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Heavy Lifting
Who is doing the heavy lifting in your classroom? Is it you or is it the students? In doing all of the prep work... All of the planning...…
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The Importance of Planning
I retired to the couch on Thanksgiving Night, with two leftover turkey sandwiches, and flipped through the channels before I settled on some back-to-back episodes of The Great Christmas Light…
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I’m Thankful For…
This week, we will take time away from our students and classrooms to celebrate and give thanks with family and friends. While we do this, it is important to…
20 Words: The Problem
The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem. Do you understand? - Captain Jack Sparrow We always focus way too much on…
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Cover Bands
They say that cover bands don't change the world. The idea is that only original ideas are successful, while copies of original ideas are not. But most bands or singers…
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All Children Can Comprehend
The Art of Comprehension is built on the idea that nearly all students, non-readers, striving readers and beginning readers can decode visual texts such as illustrations and paintings, effectively.…
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The Dreaded District PD Day
We’ve all been there. The Dreaded District PD Day. Some still call it an in-service. Some try to jazz it up and call it a Staff Professional Learning…