10/22/2019
"Critical review of my own practice meant that I could take student data and ask better questions. Were my questions and activities aligned to my objectives and standards? Was I infusing my lessons with joy? Were students producing quality work? By asking questions about me rather than the students, I could begin to actually move the needle of changes that would enable the kind of growth I was aiming for in my classroom."
Teachers: What Should We Be Asking of Our Data? | Schoolrunner Blog
Guest blogger Joe Ten Brook shares his thoughts on the types of questions teachers should be asking when examining student data.
10/01/2019
Southside Elementary is leading the learning with a little help from their friends! What a perfect day to visit Southside and some four-legged helpers!
10/01/2019
One of the most powerful things a principal can do is be in classrooms and available to teachers! How many classrooms did you see today?
Do NOT Go to the Principal’s Office
Bethany Hill, the principal at Central Elementary School in Cabot, Ark., shuns a formal office in favor of spending all her time roving classrooms, hallways,...
09/24/2019
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Lesson Planning Guide for Effective Use of Curriculum
09/05/2019
Check out this great article on school culture and why principal support is so important:
Why School Culture Matters, and How to Improve It https://www.huffingtonpost.com/Michael-Haberman/why-school-culture-matter_b_3047318.html?ncid=engmodushpmg00000004 via
Why School Culture Matters, and How to Improve It
Obviously, school leaders can't always mimic businesses -- but they can learn from them. When business leaders teach principals the skills that they use ...
08/30/2019
Happy Fearless Friday! Our Fearless SLC Discovery Walks coaches are preparing for Discovery Walks to kickoff for the 2019-2020 school year!
08/20/2019
If you missed our most recent newsletter, take a minute to check it out!
Make the Most of Common Planning Time
08/19/2019
Reflecting on our wonderful SLC Fellows' Summer Institute with Jill Jackson last June. What an amazing week of learning!
08/16/2019
Happy Fearless Friday! You've got this!
08/15/2019
We are so thankful for the opportunities we have to support our wonderful partners every day. We are humbled by your commitment to improving teaching and learning in your schools daily!
08/14/2019
What are you letting go of today so you can focus on what matters most?