Author: Matthew Lynch
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3 People (Besides Teachers) Who Play a Role in Students’ Success
As someone who train educators for a living and have written books about following “the calling” to become a teacher, I do believe in the power ... -
5 Keys to an Effective School Mission
Instructional leadership offers administrators the opportunity to create a shared vision of learning for the entire school environment – allowing both educators and support staff to ... -
The Benefits of Browsing: Why Teachers Should Indulge in Online Social Networking
The Internet is not just about consuming – it’s also about connecting. Forums and other forms of online social networking provide opportunities for educators to come ... -
At-risk alternative: Every child is a success waiting to happen
By Stacey Adamczyk It’s a story heard far too often, students feel as though they do not belong, they get lost in a larger high school ... -
Personality and Its Influence on Instructional Leadership Behavior
Leadership models can be expected to appeal to some administrators more than others, based on their personality traits. A wider range of skills and styles cannot ... -
Reforming College Debt, Part II: Possible Solutions
There aren’t many people who will dispute the value of a college education. College graduates tend to have higher levels of job satisfaction and quality of ... -
Mandatory recess in Florida’s public elementary schools?
A group of central Florida mothers have written a bill that asks lawmakers to consider making recess mandatory in the state’s public elementary schools. The bill ... -
2 Concepts that Illustrate How Fun Math Actually Is
President Obama’s Race to the Top initiative emphasizes STEM learning, particularly in mathematics, in order for more students to make it to high school graduation and ... -
The Call to Teach: Urban Legends
Each day 8,000 American students drop out of high school. Over the course of a year, that amounts to 3 million total students who give up ... -
Obama’s Education Reform Dilemma
On the issue of education reform, President Barack Obama still has his work cut out for him. Just before the passage of NCLB in 2001, the ...
