Administration & Leadership

Discover the challenges, strategies, and triumphs of troubleshooting, guiding, and inspiring not just a classroom, but an entire academic community.

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  • Facilitating Solutions-Oriented Meetings About Student Behavior

    School leaders can follow these guidelines to support teachers in dealing with challenging behaviors and ensure that meetings yield positive results.
    Sam Parmerlee
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  • How Women in School Leadership Can Combat All-Too-Common Stereotypes

    Confidence, collaboration, and community can help female administrators “lead from a place of authenticity.”

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  • How to Address School Avoidance

    To help reduce chronic absenteeism, schools can help students learn how to self-regulate and manage feelings of discomfort.

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  • A Guide to Psychological Safety for Educators

    A school administrator discusses the concept of psychological safety and how it applies in schools.

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    The Thoughtful Teacher’s Tech Integration Playbook

    This collection of articles and videos offers teacher-tested advice on everything from setting up effective routines and choosing the right tools to knowing when to step back and unplug.
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  • Establishing Consistent Standards-Based Grading Throughout Your School

    Teachers and school leaders can work together to ensure that report cards function as trustworthy indicators of what students know and can do.
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    The Case Against Zeros in Grading

    Teachers can rethink their grading practices to make them more mathematically fair for students and allow for redemption for a missed assignment.
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  • Making Sure Each Child Is Known

    A middle school in Nevada uses a simple strategy to build deeper connections between teachers and students.
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  • Under the careful watch of principal Keith Moore (r) and a staffer, in-person learning resumes for the first time since March at Campbell Elementary in Austin.

    Schools, Not Teachers, Must Reduce Stress and Burnout—Here’s How

    Educators’ health and well-being should be prioritized in school culture; school leaders can help create the conditions for that.
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    The Power of Being Seen

    How well do you know your students? In a Nevada school, a simple strategy pushes teachers to look beyond the lessons.
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    Too Much Focus on ‘Learning Loss’ Will Be a Historic Mistake

    Learning loss is real and needs to be addressed, but how we go about it should be commensurate with the size of the moment.
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    Defending a Teacher’s Right to Disconnect

    Remember personal time? For many educators, technology has driven it toward extinction—and it’s time to get serious about reclaiming it.
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  • Israeli pupils wearing protective gear make their way to their classroom upon return to school after the COVID-19 lockdown, at Hashalom elementary in Mevaseret Zion, in the suburbs of Jerusalem, on May 3, 2020.

    Schools Are Opening Worldwide, Providing a Model for the U.S.

    Children are returning to school in countries that are weeks—or months—ahead of the U.S. in battling Covid-19. Here’s how it’s happening.
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  • What It Takes to Lead an Inclusive School

    Administrators can elevate special education teams from support roles to central drivers of inclusive instruction.
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  • How a Quick Morning Huddle Can Transform Leadership Teams

    This 5-to-10-minute meeting gives administrators and their teams space to connect, communicate, and work toward shared goals.
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