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MORE Summer Reads for Teacher Professional Development

Here we are in early July, and we have already come to the midway point in the summer. I hope you’ve had an opportunity to (re)energize yourself — spending time … Continue reading

July 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

Student Engagement

The key to student engagement is simple. It is about knowing our students “beyond the surface level.” Let’s design learning environments that give teachers a chance to really know their … Continue reading

April 17, 2014 · Leave a comment

Defying the Average:”Influencing Student Potential”

I love using principalaim to highlight an educational perspective that I share or that I am wrestling with. Today’s “Read This Now!” features an insightful post which essentially questions how … Continue reading

February 8, 2014 · Leave a comment

What Defines a Quality Education?

Have you ever wondered what a quality education looks like? What are some of the descriptive words that you would use to describe the best possible education for children in … Continue reading

September 15, 2013 · Leave a comment

Read This Now!: Classroom Design

Acknowledging there are always things that you cannot change, why do so many teachers use the same classroom setup year after year? While this is not meant to be a … Continue reading

August 7, 2013 · Leave a comment