One Schoolhouse

11/02/2021

"When Academic Leaders understand the fundraising priorities of the school & when advancement officers make the connection between fundraising & programming explicit, schools demystify the work of fundraising & quell skepticism." –Brad Rathgeber

​My first job out of college was working in the development office for the College of Arts & Sciences at my alma mater, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Specifically, my job was to...

10/28/2021

In this week's Academic Leaders Webinar, One Schoolhouse's Sarah Hanawald talks with Christchurch's Dean of Instruction Donny Pyles about how Christchurch has "flexed time & space" to promote connection and more meaningful learning.

Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Pk5d7s8de4

10/25/2021

"COVID-19 brought centuries of largely unchanged school schedules to a screeching halt. We shouldn’t go back. We should seize this moment to rethink time and space." –Corinne Dedini, "Rethinking Time & Space (Keep Doing It!)"

​Teachers have been tinkering with how to use time and space since they were managing kids in one room schoolhouses centuries ago. I’ve always found that the more latitude teachers have to...

10/20/2021

In this week's Academic Leaders Webinar, Sarah Hanawald talks through "The Myth of the Walled Garden" with Stacia McFadden, Chief Information Officer at The Lovett School.

Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=go5Nf5BdRCo&t=3s

10/19/2021

As Academic Leaders, how do you address mentions of your school on social media? Take our Pulse survey to share your input.

Results and resources will be shared with the community in Sunday's mailing!

06/01/2021

In this week's blog, Liz shares how online learning makes it possible for schools to support students who need to be off-campus without having to sacrifice their academic growth or the connections that nurture them--https://www.oneschoolhouse.org/learning-innovation-blog

05/25/2021

In this week's blog, Beta shares four key student support strategies to help prepare for Fall 21: 1) emphasize engagement 2) be ready for the unexpected 3) move small, move fast 4) have open communication lines between academics and counseling -- https://oneschoolhouse.org/learning-innovation-blog

05/11/2021

In this week's blog post, our Head of School, Brad, shares a revealed change that makes him hopeful going forward--the deep appreciation for and understanding that content covered does not equal content learned. Check it out here: https://oneschoolhouse.org/learning-innovation-blog

05/04/2021

Gen Z Takes Over -- On our blog, Liz shares what Academic Leaders need to know about generational change and retention: https://oneschoolhouse.org/learning-innovation-blog

04/23/2021

"You can't pour from an empty cup" - Leslee Frye. Did you miss Wednesday's webinar on the school-wide Wellness Task Force Leslee she led for campus adults? Recording posted here: https://oneschoolhouse.org/webinars.html

04/14/2021

Jeff Shields, President and CEO of the National Business Officers Association & Brad Rathgeber, One Schoolhouse, on how important collaboration between Academic Leaders and the business office is going forward & on lessons learned from the COVID pandemic -- watch a recording here! https://oneschoolhouse.org/webinars.html

03/08/2021

New Blog Post: "Looking to the Next Normal" by Liz Katz, Assistant Head for School Partnerships, introducing our work over the next five months on the ways the past year can transform schools -- https://www.oneschoolhouse.org/learning-innovation-blog