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Contagious
As a new teacher, you should do everything you can to avoid it. It can be contagious.Try not to catch it.It can linger. You will feel more awful each…
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Be the Light!
Although my days in the teacher's lounge are now limited by my role as an administrator, I know that most faculty rooms can hold either an extremely positive vibe,…
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Like it first.
When you are faced with something new or different from your norm, try a novel approach. Try liking the idea first before resisting the idea. That's right. Give the…
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Facing Resistance
The most dangerous words in the English language: This is how we've always done it. How do you combat those who are resistant to change? Be sure that…
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5 Ideas for Preventing & Dealing with Negativity
Sometimes negative energy pervades education. There are usually one or two people (sometimes more) who will respond negatively no matter what message is being conveyed. Try these strategies for…
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Negative Energy
If you were to walk into a meeting, and hand everyone crisp one hundred dollar bills, someone would mutter, "How come you didn't give us two hundred dollars?" I…