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The Case for Coaching for Independent School Leaders
As independent school leaders, we know that running a school is downright hard. Even prior to experiencing a global pandemic and the most significant social movement since the Civil Rights-era, senior administrators were faced with increasingly complex strategic and institutional challenges. I am making the case that to elevate education and transform our schools, coaching ought to be an obligatory tool utilized by independent school leaders.
By Anthony Gault5 years ago in Education
Going from Learning to Earning
I majored in Geography by accident. (More about that a little later.) After I retired, I was on a summer vacation trip with a family of four. The parents were former students of mine from 22 years earlier. Their children were in their early teens. We were hiking on a trail in Yellowstone National Park. As her son and daughter eagerly hit the trail ahead of us, the mother turned to me and said, “Wow, Greg. Now I see why you enjoy teaching Geography so much! You get to travel, go hiking, camping, photography, all the things you love to do. You get outdoors in the fresh air and see beautiful places!” I laughed and replied, “Yes, that’s true. But the best part of it is they thought I was working, and they paid me to do it!”
By Greg Lee5 years ago in Education
Even Teachers Get Bullied! The Horrifying Stats and Destructive Effects
BULLYING!!! The word triggers an alarm and sends chills down our spine. Bullying is when a person misuses his power through physical, verbal, social, or cyber ways that intend to cause harm. Not only an individual but a group of people can indulge in such a immoral and criminal activity.
By joseph iliaz5 years ago in Education
Habits of Mind
Curiosity, persistence, flexibility, responsibility – these are all examples of some of the habits of mind a successful writer should have in college and beyond. In an article I recently read for an Honors Composition class I'm taking this fall, I learned about what skills and habits of mind contribute to making a student successful in college, and how a teacher can prepare her students through exercises and activities. The following points are what I drew from the piece, though rest assured, the extent of what was covered did not stop there.
By Naomi Elisabeth5 years ago in Education
COURSE POSSIBILITIES AFTER BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING
Engineering is considered to be a skill-oriented course. Bachelor of engineering is a professional undergraduate academic degree. It is pursued by Science students after 12th. It is the 4-year full-time course. It can be confusing for many students to choose a career after engineering. After all, this world is full of opportunities.
By Vidhyarthi Darpan5 years ago in Education
How to Write a Compare and Contrast Essay - Easy Guide
In order to make the right decision, we usually compare things in our daily life. However, most of the college and school students usually feel confused when assigned an essay writing task. In essay writing, the most difficult part is to choose among different essay topics. The more interesting and creative topic you choose, the more the chances that you will get good marks. Writing a good and creative essay is like a piece of cake that makes you feel delighted. You can pay someone to write my paper if you cannot complete on time.
By Frank Bess5 years ago in Education
Index, Thumb, Pencil, & Paper
According to my experience writing has never been my strong point. I never started off as a writer, or even a designer. Hell, I was never even good at typing or working a full time job... let alone part time. Not even trying to become an Artist. Although, something was definitely there for me in the Arts department. Every Artist growing up from a child to adult surely had to have started somewhere.
By Sami Yo5 years ago in Education
How To Complete Your Online Assignments On Time
Assignments like research papers, essays, case studies, journals and blogs are a regular part of online courses, and they require dedicated study periods for successful completion. You can hire online class takers to participate in group discussions on your behalf if you are not confident completing them alone. We’ll pass on some helpful tips that will help you organize your student life for the better.
By Sarah5 years ago in Education
Virtual Celebration Ideas for Teacher's Day
Who are teachers to us? Teachers are one of the most important parts of our lives. After parents, children look up to their teachers. They not only educate us, but they also teach us various life lessons. Whenever we face any difficulties in our lives, we can take help from our teachers without any hesitation. The contribution of teachers cannot be measured in any numeric term.
By Raushan Kumar5 years ago in Education
Outschool: Online Classes
School looks a little different these days, whether you're somewhere that moved forward with in-person classes or you're fully remote.
By Kay Husnick5 years ago in Education
The Windward School Screens the Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia
Photo by Eye to Eye National Dyslexia as a disorder causes a reader to jumble and misinterpret letters and symbols. The scramble, nonetheless, does not amount to a thinking disorder, and while it can be overcome in spades, there is one factor that always remains.
By Rich Monetti5 years ago in Education
Back to College during COVID-19
Going back to college is stressful as it is, whether you’re a college freshman and moving into your first dorm or a college senior returning for your last year, there’s always stress involved in going back. Even the most seasoned student can’t deny the stress.
By magdalena brock5 years ago in Education