Engaging Teachers

In these challenging times, helping your teachers feel more empowered and effective in their work is a vital task. Numerous studies (Goddard, 2001; Goddard, Hoy, & Hoy, 2000) suggest that engaged teachers have a significant impact on both school … [Continue reading]

PBL Webinar

Here's a unique Project-Based Learning webinar by two highly-respected educators. I once worked on a small project with Jay McTighe, and I corresponded with Carol Ann Tomlinson back when I was working on my doctorate, and I found them both to be … [Continue reading]

Focusing on Feedback

Soliciting feedback can play a vital role in creating a highly-effective school. Asking for and implementing advice from your teachers demonstrates and models a willingness to learn, and is an important part of a principal's professional … [Continue reading]

Help Prevent Teacher Burnout

Retaining teachers is becoming an increasing problem in many parts of the country. According to one source, by March of last year, 42% of teachers considered leaving or retiring from their current position (Brookings Institute, 2022). And … [Continue reading]