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How to Balance Equity, Equality, and Fairness
have been a part of multiple conversations [chats/tweets/Voxer groups] discussing fair versus equitable versus equal.
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Indicators of School Leadership Success
How do we know that school leaders are successful? Improving test scores are the most obvious indicators of school leadership success.
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Leaders Must Take and Support Risks
n our schools there are managers and there are leaders. For our students in our most struggling schools we need leaders.
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Lessons to Learn From Pac-Man
Complete transparency here… I did not like playing Pac-Man as a kid. I just wasn’t a fan of it at all. I know I am…
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Listen more, talk less.
There are so many lessons to learn as educational leaders, but the most important is always this…
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Mighty Metacognition
For nearly four decades, research has documented the importance of metacognition in the learning process, however little attention has been devoted to providing a means…
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Organizational Change in Theory and Practice
There are nearly as many theories of change as there are theories of leadership, ranging from anachronous armchair advice to pithy philosophical prescription.
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Preparing Pre-Service Teachers for Social Emotional Learning
In 1994, Daniel Goleman, Eileen Growald, and a team of dedicated professionals joined forces to address an aspect of human development missing from educational settings.
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Servant Leadership – A Perspective
The Mission of Concordia’s Servant Leadership Institute is to: Develop servant leaders.
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Supporting Ukrainian and Other Refugee Students
The devastating images of the Russian invasion of Ukraine may appear distant as one watches the tragic scenes of war and hears the number of…
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Teachers, Don’t Ditch Social Media: Helpful Tips and A Parent’s Perspective
There is a divided stance between teachers when it comes to social media. Some teachers choose to avoid it altogether, while other teachers use it…
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Teachers Inspire the Next Generation of Teachers
Take a good look at the faces in your classroom. Will one of those bright-eyed students be a teacher or principal?
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The Twice-Exceptional Young Adult: A Mother’s Viewpoint on the Transition Process
Six years ago, I wrote on Perfecting the Practice about my family’s experience in K-12 with my Twice-Exceptional son. During the intervening years, he attended college,…
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Wall of Math Knowledge: Letting Students Take Responsibility of Their Math Learning
Every year it is documented that the gap in math learning is widening (National Center for Education Statistics, 2021).
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What Does It Mean to Teach Internationally?
You often hear about people traveling to foreign countries to teach, but what does that mean exactly? Teaching abroad can mean many things. You may…