| Date | Topic |
| 2-Oct | |
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Fix
Contentious Parent-Teacher Conferences in These 6 Steps |
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Speaking
Skills Top Employer Wish Lists. But Schools Don’t Teach Them |
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Isn’t
It Time to Improve Teacher Observations? |
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Is
podcasting the future of education? |
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How
Does Charter Expansion Affect School District Finances and Student
Achievement? |
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Reimagining
the School DayInnovative Schedules for Teaching and Learning |
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E-cigarettes
becoming an epidemic in many Midstate schools |
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Democracy
in Chains |
| Dr.Laurie Barron, Supterintendent of
the Evergreen School District, Kalispell, MT |
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| 9-Oct |
Tips
to Make the Most Out of Your Next Meeting |
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Detailed
New National Maps Show How Neighborhoods Shape Children for Life |
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Never, ever wing it. This
is how to prepare to sound spontaneous |
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21
Things Every Teacher Has Heard Like 2,000,000 Times |
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4
important lessons our school learned about competency-based learning |
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No
Presenter Speaks for Longer Than 10 Minutes, and the Reason Is Backed by
Neuroscience |
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A
$1 billion Gates Foundation-backed education initiative failed to help
students |
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Science
says parents of successful kids have these 11 things in common |
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How
to Spend Less Time in Meetings (Because it’s Ruining Your Culture) |
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Radical
Candor |
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When
Communities Lose Their Public Schools For Good, What Happens To The Students? |
|
State
Superintendent Goes ALEC |
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Which kind of
bold leadership? |
|
Five
Secrets to Getting Stuff Done |
| Dr. Eric King, Former
Supterintendent of the Munice Schools, IN |
|
| 16-Oct |
4
Essential Things to Do Right After an Important Meeting |
|
More
school security measures: Is it a good strategy for school safety? |
|
Can
Community Organizing Improve Schools? |
|
The
future of many school libraries is anchored to makerspaces |
|
Whatever
Happened To Service Learning? |
|
Holding middle-schoolers back
causes drop-out rates to spike, studies say |
|
How People
Learn II Learners, Contexts, and Cultures |
|
10
Mistakes to Avoid When Developing a Strategic Plan |
|
Problems
with Evidence-based Education: Side Effects in Education |
|
Lead with
transparency and integrity |
| Dr. Martha Bruckner, Executive
Director, MOEC’s Collective Impact Project |
|
|
| 23-Oct |
The
Lies Reformers Tell About Public Schools |
|
When
“the heartbeat” stops: Rural schools close as opportunity and
residents flee |
|
Communication
Tips for School Administrators |
|
During Kavanaugh Craziness, News
About DeVos Gets Lost |
|
Develop
and Validate – Then ScaleLessons from the Gates Foundation’s Effective
Teaching Strategy |
|
What
skills must teachers learn to teach digital-age students? |
|
Tap
Into That Grapevine To Boost Your School PR Impact |
|
10
Easy Tricks That Will Instantly Make You a Better Conversationalist |
|
What
Happens When States Un-Standardize Tests? |
|
The Standardized Classroom (Part 1) |
|
Challenging,
Inspiring and Preparing Students for the Future |
|
I
Want a Job and a Life’: How Principals Find Balance in All-Consuming
Work |
|
What If America Didn’t Have Public
Schools? |
|
|
| 30-Oct |
Asking
candidates the right questions about public education |
|
Infographic:
Facing down the problem of bullying in our schools |
|
Examining the
Myth of Accountability, High-Stakes Testing, and the Achievement |
|
The
Role of Education in Preventing Sexual Misconduct |
|
Public
schools for private gain: The declining American commitment to serving the
public good |
|
Advocates for
Public Schools Have Good Reasons to Keep on Fighting Against
Privatization |
|
5
key priorities for today’s superintendents |
|
Tensions
in teacher choice and professional development |
|
50 Ways to Boost
Membership |
|
How
Can You Be Sure Someone Has True Leadership Skills? Watch for These 3 Rare
Signs |
|
Examining
the Myth of Accountability, High Stakes Testing, and the Achievement Gap |
|
3
Self-Sabotaging Ways of Speaking Which You Need to Stop Doing Right Now |
|
The
School-House Gate: Public Education, The Supreme Court, and the Battle for
the American Mind |
|
| 6-Nov |
Leadership
Habit Bad Bosses Always Fear (but Great Leaders Always |
|
The
2018 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s
Books |
|
The
School-to-Deportation Pipeline |
|
3
Things to Do Immediately After an Argument at Work |
|
Principals’
Working Conditions, Job Stress, and Turnover Behaviors Under NCLB
Accountability Pressure |
|
How
to deal with criticism when you have thin skin |
|
5
Things to Know About Today’s Teaching Force |
|
How
America Is Breaking Public Education |
|
Fear
Is the No.1 Destroyer of Great Teamwork and Productive Workers |
|
Top
10 Conservative Educational and Advocacy Web Sites |
|
Dr. Lisa Parady, Executive Director of the
Alaska Council of School Administrators |
|
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|
|
| 13-Nov |
The Backlash Against Screen Time at
School |
|
Strategies
for the Privatization of Public Education |
|
Not
Just Philanthropy: For Top Charter School Backers, Political Giving Is Seen
as Key |
|
Are
You a Visual or an Auditory Learner? It Doesn’t Matter |
|
Why the History of School
Reform is Essential for Policymakers, Practitioners, and Researchers |
|
The
Tapestry of American Public Education: How Can We Create a System of Schools
Worth Choosing for All? |
|
Linda
Darling-Hammond Vs. Ravitch and Burris on School Choice |
|
A History
of Instructional Design and Technology |
|
The
Leader’s Guide to Corporate Culture |
|
My
students asked who I would vote for. Here’s what I told them. |
|
Young
Children in the Digital Age: A Parents Guide |
|
New
study claims Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat are linked to depression |
|
|
The Problem with Proficiency
Standards |
|
Kids
Need Play and Recess. Their Mental Health May Depend on It. |
|
Dr. Ruben Alejandro, former
Superintendent of the Welesco School District, Y|TX |
|
| 20-Nov |
What
Does Your District Stand For? |
|
4
Rare Signs That Instantly Prove You Are Meant to Lead People |
|
The Key Ingredient Every Agile
Company Needs Right Now |
|
Can Superintendents Raise Test
Scores? |
|
The Future Of Learning? Well, It’s
Personal |
|
What Happens When Government
Services Are Privatized |
|
Strategies Used for the
Privatization of Public Education |
|
One
Iowa school’s approach to stopping student violence, suicide, self-harm and
bullying |
|
3
Things That Women Say Yes to that Undermine their Impact at Work |
|
Some
Suggested Guidelines for School Board Presentations . |
|
Why
Schools Must Safeguard Free Speech |
|
5
Leadership Blind Spots That Limit Your Ability to Keep Up With Change |
|
| 27-Nov |
Lessons
for learning: How cognitive psychology informs classroom practice |
|
The
secret to speaking with confidence is mastering these 5 powerful
techniques |
| How to Deal with Change and Turnover |
|
Why We Misread
Motives |
|
The Beginning
of the End of Snow Days |
|
Study:
Too Many Structured Activities May Hinder Children’s Executive
Functioning |
|
Cultivating
a Strong Staff Culture: School and district leaders can build strong
relationships |
|
How
our word choices can empower our students |
|
Is
the Corporate Reform Goliath Truly Dead? |
|
15
unmistakable qualities of a bad manager |
|
What Do Parents Look for? |
|
Dr. Talisa Dixon, Supterintendent of the
columbus, Ohio Schools |
|
|
|
| 4-Dec |
Students
Say Schools Don’t Give Them Skills They Need to Succeed After
Graduation |
|
Help all students have high graduation rates like College athletes |
|
Positive
school leadership |
|
Tap
Into That Grapevine to Boost Your School PR Impact |
|
Everything You Know
About State Education Rankings Is Wrong |
|
What
Works May Hurt. Side Effects in Education. |
|
Voice
And Choice: Agency In Personalized Learning Environments |
|
Are
Companies Overselling Personalized Learning? |
|
5
Tips for Reaching Your Goals in 2019
|
|
These are the 4 reasons you suck at
public speaking (and how to fix them) |
|
Leadership:
Myths and Realities |
|
Dr. Brent Clark, Executive Director of the
Illionis School Administrtors Association
|
|
|
| 11-Dec |
Lessons
for learning: How cognitive psychology informs classroom practice |
|
We
Asked 105 Experts What Scares and Inspires Them Most About the Future |
|
The
big and seemingly impossible jobs of small town princiapls |
|
The
new ‘How People Learn’: Culture matters |
|
5
Educational Concepts We Need To Eliminate In 2019 |
|
Leadership:
Myths and Realities |
|
What
It Takes to Make a 4-Day School Week Work |
|
Five
Secrets of Great Leaders Who Get the Most Out of Meetings |
|
Dr. Ember Conley, Superintendent of the Mesa
Public Schools, AZ. |
|
|
| 18-Dec |
An
Eye-Opening Psychology Study Found This to Be the Greatest Predictor of
Happiness (Especially During the Holidays) |
|
Strategic
Planning for Bottom Line Results |
|
Later school start
times are associated with more sleep and better performance in high school
students |
|
Down
With Homework, Say U.S. School Districts |
|
Boys
need better access to mental health care. Why aren’t they getting it? |
|
The
power of peer influence to address student behavioral problems |
|
Reducing
suspensions or building relationships? Reframing the problem |
|
Is
The Big Standardized Test A Big Standardized Flop? |
|
Want
to Personalize Learning? Computers Aren’t the Answer |
|
The Superintendent’s Priorities for a Typical Week by some Outstanding
(former) Superintendents |
|
|
| 25-Dec |
HML Announces 2019
Outstanding Educators Awards to three outstanding friends of public
education. |
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