Unleashing the Power of Data: Leading Your School to Success

Are you ready to harness the comprehensive assessment, data-driven decision-making, and targeted interventions offered by the ABC Success Metric Tool? Several schools have started, but if not this tool, then what are you using?

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Why Is It Important To Understand Students` Needs And Interests

When teachers take the time to understand their students' needs and interests, they can build positive relationships with them, leading to increased motivation and success. So what are you waiting for?

Unlocking School Success through Data-Driven Leadership

What is the importance of school leaders understanding their school's data to increase student performance? Well, it is crucial!!

Beyond Grades: The Importance of Measuring Non-Cognitive Variables for Student Success

What is the importance of measuring non-cognitive variables in education, such as personal competencies that are not easily quantified, to ensure the growth and success of students? Well, check out five ways in which non-cognitive variables can be assessed in the classroom.

The Impact of the Teacher Shortage on Indiana's Education System

Lack of Qualified Teachers: One of the main reasons for teacher shortages is the shortage of qualified and trained individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in teaching.

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What are the top five ways to differentiate professional development for teachers?

Don’t become the district, that provides one choice, “a one-size-that-fits-all!

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Does Anybody Want To Be A Substitute? There Is An Immediate Need

As a parent I know, how I would feel if my child started off with a sub, and whether they are filling in for the long term or a couple of days- they are not capable of delivering the same instruction as a full-time teacher.

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Unleash The Emergency Credentials Now! Schools Are Struggling to Make it to Christmas

Did you know, In Utah, you no longer need a teaching degree to teach; all you need is relevant professional experience? I’m not sure if we are ready to go there yet... let’s start by maybe increasing the teacher's salaries.

5 Ways To Become An Effective Principal Leader You'll Kick Yourself for Not Knowing

The whole process of leadership in schools has made significant advances, and today the education system has been revolutionized due to technological advances so how are you transforming your school looking towards the future?

How Can We Intensifying Intellectual Exchange Among Students

What are you doing to evaluate the learner's progress in understanding a concept, skill, narrative, etc? There are at least three options for providing this assistance, start today!

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Effective Change Begins From Within; School Team Collaboration Initiates Change

Research has shown that teacher collaboration can improve student achievement so why haven’t more schools started?

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How To Help Low SES Students Succeed in School

It is no secret that students from low socioeconomic backgrounds (SES) face many challenges when it comes to succeeding in school so what are you doing differently this year?

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Principal Effectiveness vs. Principal Turnover

Typically…Low-performing principals are more likely to be demoted to a lower school-level position or leave the education system entirely. In contrast, high-scoring principals are more likely to be promoted to a central office position. Is this happening in your district?

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What Can be Done to Help Foster Children Succeed in California's Public Schools?

There are more than 55,000 children in foster care in California, about 34 percent of whom are placed with relatives so what can we do to help students in our schools?

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Does Your School Utilize Virtual And Augmented Reality

As of 2022, the only true barriers to implementing virtual reality learning throughout the U.S. educational system are access to sufficient internet, the cost of VR and AR devices, and the lack of educational programs that have already been fully adapted to virtual reality and augmented reality learning.

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What are 10 the Types Of Personal Development For Professional Growth

Many teachers enjoy furthering their careers by continuing to take courses themselves so why are we only offering it in one way?

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Using Student Assessments Only To Evaluate A Teacher Doesn't Work

If we are growing in our practices then why haven’t we transformed our teacher evaluation system? Has it REALLY worked for teacher change?

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How Can Teachers Measure Their Professional Growth?

When taking a deeper look into what teachers are teaching, will we see it from the student’s perspective? Why haven’t we altered the curriculum based on student desire, current trends, and social issues?

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Frequent Feedback Prevents New Teacher Failure

What happens when new teachers leave immediately from school? We are starting to see an increase in new teachers leaving the classroom during their first year of teaching, this is hard when schools are already facing staff shortages due to the pandemic.