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- After a career of 34 years in public education (21 as principal of a middle school and a high school), my "retirement" has really been a "resetting" of my life. I greatly enjoy my continuing work as a consultant (now going on 24 years), especially helping and mentoring new school leaders.
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Important Thoughts as We Start the School Year
Posted on August 22, 2025 at 8:57am 0 Comments 0 Likes
My friend, Joe Dragone, who has had a rich career as a school administrator in many districts, contributed the thoughts below, which I think can serve as important lessons for all of us. Joe is well-known to the Long Island school community as a skilled administrator, forceful advocate for public education, and just a great decent human being. Joe credits his source as "The Daily Coach."…
ContinueMourning the End of Summer and Embracing the Mission Once Again
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Passed Over? Not Recognized for Your Hard Work? Here's What to Do
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How to Run Lousy Meetings
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Modeling Fluency Instruction
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Modeling Fluency Instruction
Tim Shanahan
Teacher Question
At our school, we test students oral reading fluency three times a year (aimswebPlus), and we teach fluency in both our Tier 1 and Tier 2 programs. I believe that I have a good understanding of how to teach fluency using repeated reading. However, one step in that process that I’m unsure of is modeling. How much fluency modeling should a teacher do…
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Thank you for connecting, Mike.
Dear Mike - Thanks for the informative and passionate address you gave in Plainedge last evening.
Thanks for invite!
Tony Cali
Sincerely,
Geri Pesko
Hi Michael,
I just noticed that you live in Huntington, so do I!
How nice that you are continuing your impact in education with this forum.
Christine
I am honored to accept your invitation and will also include you in my linkin network. Saundra
Thank you. Have been enjoying the site! Jessica
Thank you - this site is wonderful!!! Miriam Flynn
Hi Mike-
I would like to post a "Call for Program Proposals" for the 2012 NYSEC Conference. What would be the best way to do that so that it is seen by all members?
Thanks,
Larry Butti
Hi Mike, I am a member. Mary Fitzpatrick
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