How I Lead features school and district leaders recognized for exceptional work. Created by non-profit Chalkbeat, these articles are not only inspirational, but can also be a great source for unique ideas. A great example is this article about a Memphis principal who reads bedtime stories live on Facebook.
Redefining Roles
Working to update perceptions on the role of teachers is a significant task. This article in Edutopia takes a closer look, and offers educational leaders some suggestions on making the process more effective.
The Danger of Data!
Accurate data provides the foundation for meaningful change. But it’s even more vital to understand how to read and apply data! Peter DeWitt provides an excellent example of this in an article about Growth vs. Fixed Mindset, and why John Hattie’s rating of .19 does not mean that Carol Dweck’s work isn’t valid. Mastering this concept is essential to avoid making poor decisions or recommendations.