Classroom Management, K-12 and Leadership

System for Educational Transformation (SET)

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 7, 2024

Organizational leadership is a multifaceted and critical component of ensuring the success of educational institutions. Several key aspects underpin effective leadership in this context. Firstly, visionary leadership is essential, as it sets the direction and long-term goals for the district.

K-12

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2024 Awards for Excellence in Teaching at the K-12 Level

Society for Classical Studies

DECEMBER 13, 2024

2024 Awards for Excellence in Teaching at the K-12 Level kskordal Fri, 12/13/2024 - 09:40 Image The Society for Classical Studies is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Awards for Excellence in Teaching at the K-12 Level: Kathleen R. Durkin James T. Kathleen R. Kathleen is also an exceptional mentor.

K-12

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New Teachers Need More Support. Here's an Easy Way to Help

ED Surge

JULY 25, 2022

From field placement to the critical first three years, K-12 schools and teacher prep programs must implement proven strategies to improve the quantity and quality of support that new teachers receive. What this makes abundantly clear is that the future of education depends directly on our commitment to the success of new teachers.

K-12

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More schools are adding pre-K classrooms. But do principals know how to support them?

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2020

In San Antonio, Texas, elementary school principals get hands-on coaching and advice from early childhood experts during visits to pre-K classrooms. In Alabama, principals can attend a unique leadership academy to learn about how to support teachers working with young children.

Elementary School

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TEACHER VOICE: Why that chatty student driving you nuts could become president of the United States

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

It’s an ironic twist: The very behaviors that educators often work to suppress in the classroom may be critical to students’ success in the workforce. How can classroom teachers balance their roles in preparing students to meet the interpersonal and leadership demands of the new economy with classroom management?

Leadership

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A weekly meetup aims to keep black male teachers in the classroom

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

It’s the type of support that the union hopes will help teachers grow in the classroom while empowering them to pursue leadership roles. School leaders, he said, should question whether they’ve set up environments that allow teachers to link their values and beliefs to the classroom.

Psychology

Psychology Classroom Management Professional Development Public School

Resources for Teachers and Instructional Coaches – October 2021

Edthena

OCTOBER 29, 2021

“Push” PD , by contrast, is a remnant of old command-and-control models of leadership, in which a few smart people make most decisions and then put systems in place to push people to implement them. Asking teachers to help design professional development opportunities can boost morale. But Remedies Do Exist.

Professional Development

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The end of ‘sink or swim’? Four ways district leaders can help first-year teachers overcome common struggles

The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2016

Done well, this powerful and effective professional learning model fosters teacher leadership and supports collaborative school cultures focused on improving teaching and learning. Classroom Management: This is one of the biggest struggles for incoming teachers.

Lesson Plan

Lesson Plan Classroom Management Elementary School Cultures

Why is it so hard to stop suspending kindergarteners?

The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2017

To begin the process of reversing the school’s suspension rate, Morgan-Thompson knew her teachers needed stronger classroom management skills. Following guidance from the district, she immediately enrolled her teachers in training that would help them gain control of their classrooms.

Elementary School

Elementary School Classroom Management High School Leadership

OPINION: Five ways to build stronger, more inclusive work opportunities for students

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2018

Successful classroom leadership requires instructors specific to career and technical education to add classroom management and teaching strategies to their technical expertise. Leave this field empty if you're human: 3. Intensive teacher training for instructors specific to career and technical education.

Education Policy

Education Policy Classroom Management High School Leadership

For ed-tech success, why schools use technology is just as important as how

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2016

But when it comes to selecting ed-tech products or figuring out how to use them in the classroom, they could still learn something from the successful partnership between Leadership Public Schools (LPS), a charter network that serves the San Francisco Bay area, and Gooru , an ed-tech nonprofit.

Advocacy

Advocacy Classroom Management Elementary School Public School

Helping First-Year Teachers: Tactical Strategies for School Leaders

Edthena

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In fact, according to a report from the Learning Policy Institute , “(School leadership) and administrative support is often the top reason teachers identify for leaving or staying in the profession, or in a given school, outweighing even salary considerations for some teachers.” Training shouldn’t stop when the teacher enters the classroom.

Professional Development

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With a teacher like me, ‘Would I have turned out better?’

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Though Wilson has maybe a dozen African American male teachers on its K-8 staff, only one of them teaches within Wilson’s primary school, in the second grade. It’s a rarity to see male teachers in the classroom at all on this floor,” James said. We are often stereotyped as having ‘good classroom management,’” Green said. “So

Elementary School

Elementary School Public School Teaching Cultures

Why Do So Few Black Men Become Teachers?

ED Surge

JULY 24, 2023

Students in American K-12 schools are increasingly diverse. But that diversity is often missing in the teachers at the front of classrooms. Audience Question: So out of curiosity, are we suggesting that there's a shortage of Black teachers currently because the K-12 system that we are indoctrinated in is not the best?

K-12

K-12 Classroom Management Economics History

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System for Educational Transformation (SET)

2024 Awards for Excellence in Teaching at the K-12 Level

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More schools are adding pre-K classrooms. But do principals know how to support them?

TEACHER VOICE: Why that chatty student driving you nuts could become president of the United States

A weekly meetup aims to keep black male teachers in the classroom

Resources for Teachers and Instructional Coaches – October 2021

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Why is it so hard to stop suspending kindergarteners?

OPINION: Five ways to build stronger, more inclusive work opportunities for students

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Helping First-Year Teachers: Tactical Strategies for School Leaders

With a teacher like me, ‘Would I have turned out better?’

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