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Inspiring Educators Who Inspire Future Leaders

Innovative Education: Make Room for What Ifs | Edutopia

Creating Innovators’ author, Tony Wagner believes the best thing we can do for students is to teach them to be innovative thinkers and doers. Like many, Wagner also believes it is … Continue reading

June 7, 2014 · Leave a comment

Why a good education benefits us all — even if you’re long past being a student

One year ago, TED Talks launched its first televised series for PBS dedicated to education. Bringing together a diverse group of voices and perspectives, this series was widely viewed by … Continue reading

June 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

Gen Z: Who Are They and How Do We Support Them?

  LinkedIn influencer and marketing strategist, Dr. Christina McCale posted a question today that intrigued me because its focus is on the students that we work to support each day in … Continue reading

June 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

Changing Our Mindset

What role do we play in making sure we can appropriately support the learning process for our students? We have to first change our mindset becoming the facilitator in the … Continue reading

June 3, 2014 · 2 Comments

Parents at School: Studies Probe What Helps & What Doesn’t

Many schools every year work to find ways to increase parent involvement. Whether your school has an active PTA/Parent Association or your school has work to do to develop a … Continue reading

June 2, 2014 · Leave a comment

Education Can Change the World

What a powerful message from a heroic voice. Education is the only true game changer for boys and girls. tlb   Source Source

June 1, 2014 · Leave a comment

Embrace Your Calling: Lessons from Maya Angelou

“Don’t just teach because that’s all you can do. Teach because it’s your calling. And once you realize that, you have a responsibility to the young people.” – Maya Angelou, … Continue reading

May 31, 2014 · 2 Comments

Summer Reads for Teacher Professional Development

What’s on your summer reading list? If you are like me, you are probably looking for books that will help replenish you professionally as well as personally. With just a … Continue reading

May 31, 2014 · 2 Comments

Making a Positive Impact: The Role of a Teacher

I discovered a drawing on Twitter that I had to share with you. During those moments when things are tough remember the role of a teacher is to make a … Continue reading

May 29, 2014 · Leave a comment

Happy Anniversary principalaim!

Today is the 1 year anniversary of principalaim (boy time flies when having fun)!!  Thank you for all of your support as principalaim has grown from a simple dream to … Continue reading

May 28, 2014 · 2 Comments