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Thriving as an Assistant Principal
Thriving as an Assistant Principal
July 21, 2016
by Aaron Hogan
### Summary of "Thriving as an Assistant Principal" by Aaron Hogan
In his article "Thriving as an Assistant Principal," posted on July 21, 2016, Aaron Hogan explores the difference between merely performing adequately in a role and truly excelling. He emphasizes the importance of intentionality and planning in the pursuit of thriving as an…
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TikTok Babies
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Study links excessive internet use to school truancy, absences in teens
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Using 100-Word Stories for Expansive Writing
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The Fallacy of Best Practices
The Fallacy of Best Practices
A Principal's Reflections
by Eric Sheninger
Apr 21, 2024
The article "The Fallacy of Best Practices" by Eric Sheninger, featured in "A Principal's Reflections" blog, challenges the prevailing education system's fixation on standardized "best practices." It argues for a shift towards contextual effectiveness in educational strategies to foster innovation…
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What Does It Mean to Follow a Reading Program?
What Does It Mean to Follow a Reading Program?
Tim Shanahan
Blast from the Past: This blog entry first posted on May 5, 2018, and re-posted on April 20, 2024. The reason for this re-post is twofold: I received the letter below from an educational consultant who was troubled about how some school districts were using commercial reading programs and wanted my take on it. Also, recently, some critics have been making claims…
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Three Ways To Integrating ChatGPT Into Coaching
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Use these Seven Questions to Focus Each Day
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Character During Crisis
Character Counts
https://charactercounts.org/character-during-crisis/
Character During Crisis…
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3 Fun Relationship-Building Activities for Older Students
3 Fun Relationship-Building Activities for Older Students
By Amy Nichols March 8, 2024
Edutopia
In an article for educators published on March 8, 2024, Amy Nichols highlights the significance of incorporating fun, relationship-building activities in the classroom to enhance student engagement and foster a sense of belonging. Nichols reflects on a conversation with her superintendent, who…
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Unlock the Secrets: Expert Homework Hacks for Busy Parents
Unlock the Secrets: Expert Homework Hacks for Busy Parents
Vicki Davis
Podcast
You will learn about the importance of active learning over passive studying methods, and how helping students engage directly with the material can significantly improve retention and understanding.
You will hear about organizational…
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Why Children Need Risk, Fear, and Excitement in Play and why adults’ fears put them at risk
Why Children Need Risk, Fear, and Excitement in Play and Why adults’ fears put them at risk
MARIANA BRUSSONI
FEB 28, 2024
After Babel
Mariana Brussoni's essay, highlighted by Jon Haidt's preface, emphasizes the essential role of outdoor risky play in children's development, arguing that the trend towards hyper-protective parenting is paradoxically undermining children's safety and…
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Op-Ed: The Transgender Sports Ban: A Pediatrician’s Perspective
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Non-degree pathways: Students and parents want to know more
Non-degree pathways: Students and parents want to know more
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7 Ways to Prepare for One-On-Ones Like a Pro
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This Black History Month, let’s finally break the cycle of racial inequality in our housing and education systems
This Black History Month, let’s finally break the cycle of racial inequality in our housing and education systems
BY LAURA HARDING, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR - 02/03/24The Hill
During Black History Month, Laura Harding, president of ERASE Racism, calls for a deeper examination of racial discrimination's enduring impact on education and housing in the United States. As we approach the 70th anniversary of the landmark…
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Whatever Happened To Service Learning?
Title: "Whatever Happened To Service Learning?"
by Larry Cuban
Larry Cuban's article, published on January 30, 2024, takes educators on a historical journey, exploring the enduring concept of service learning in K-12 education. Accessible at https://larrycuban.wordpress.com/, the article reflects on the evolution, challenges, and persisting importance of service learning as a means to foster civic engagement…
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Why Do Teachers Portrayed on TV and in Hollywood Films Have to Be Either Heroes Or Losers?
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How to Deal with 12 Types of Kooky People
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Putting on Your Underwear First: Why Instructional Sequence Doesn’t Always Matter
Putting on Your Underwear First: Why Instructional Sequence Doesn’t Always Matter
Tim Shanahan
Blast from the Past: This entry first posted on March 14, 2016, and was reposted on December 16, 2023. The original entry had 5 comments which you can see if you click on…
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