A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 21, 2020

The image below begins to visualize what this could look like as schools begin to transform teaching, learning, and leadership. Face-to-face It’s not a matter if, but when kids return to school. My hope is that schools take it. Block scheduling: A catalyst for change in high schools. Canady, R.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 19, 2018

Growing up as a child I played numerous sports recreationally and in high school. Upon entering high school I was not the best athlete by any means, but football was one sport where I excelled more than others, and this led to some time playing in college.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 7, 2019

The benefits speak for themselves, which compels all of us to ensure that this becomes a mainstay in pedagogy as well as learning environments. To provide more learning opportunities for our students, the Academies @ New Milford High School were launched during my tenure as principal. Think of it as a school within a school.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

This means looking at key practices such as Tier 1 instruction, pedagogy, assessment, feedback, differentiation, RTI , real co-teaching , and professional learning to see where there is an opportunity to grow. The above paragraph sets Quest Junior High School apart from many other, if not all, schools across the country and the world.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 20, 2023

It can also be stated emphatically that I was not looking to leave New Milford High School or was forced out. In short, we vehemently focused on improving teaching, learning, and leadership through a shared vision, clarity of purpose, innovative practices, and clear evidence of impact.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 30, 2012

We are beginning to see some schools across the country take the lead in merging sound pedagogy with the effective integration of technology. The end result has been the transformation of New Milford High School, a transformation which is still continuing today. Rest assured everything else will fall into place.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 21, 2011

With new ideas and strategies in hand, I am now working collaboratively with my staff to transform the teaching and learning culture of my school. Through a combination of sound pedagogy and effective technology integration, student engagement is on this rise. 21st Century Leadership Social Media'

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

While you can read specifics by clicking on the hyperlinks above, the one common thread has been a collective belief held by all educators that improvement was and always will be a natural component of teaching, learning, and leadership. My work with Quest Academy Junior High School (UT) validates why change succeeds or fails.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 28, 2013

As we continue to advance in the digital age schools and districts are beginning to re-think pedagogy and learning environments by instituting either 1:1 device programs or Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives. 1:1 laptop program 21st Century Leadership 21st Century Learning BYOD Change Innovation Opinion educational technology'

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 29, 2017

When I reflect upon what was accomplished during my time leading New Milford High School I think many observers would consider my leadership a success based on what we all accomplished together. We must lend a critical eye to our pedagogy, especially the way we assess and provide feedback to students. Are you with me?

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 29, 2019

For me, the push I needed came from Ken Royal, who, after hearing what we were doing at New Milford High School and then visiting, stated unequivocally that I had to share our story. The Pedagogy of Blended Learning Blended instruction is what the teacher does with technology. Without further ado, here are my top posts of 2019.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

Pedagogy has been at the forefront of my thinking and work as of late. Decades of solid research have laid the foundation for current studies that bring to light how we can improve teaching, learning, and leadership. To see some examples, take a look at this post.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 25, 2018

In the beginning, we really weren’t sure what we were doing or whether it would lead to improved outcomes, but we did our best to align every innovative idea with research and sound pedagogy. The publication of Digital Leadership in 2014 changed everything for me as the book performed exceptionally well and continues to do so.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 21, 2025

I'm a second-year doctoral student in educational leadership. My focus is on charter schools, multiliteracies and school librarianship. So you don't necessarily say, I'm a school librarian? What do you wish you could change about your school or the education system today? That's what I do. I'm an educator.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 31, 2010

This past Friday an exciting event took place at my high school due to the efforts of Colleen Tambuscio, who is a fantastic Holocaust teacher. Department of Education visited with a group of Polish educators to learn more about how our school teaches the Holocaust and genocide. Department of Education.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2024

Tamorris Carter celebrates with fellows and staff following his presentation on July 12 Credit: Andrea Morales for MLK50 This kind of thought process is a part of the Freedom Schools’ “liberatory pedagogy,” a teaching style that takes for granted that, according to Brown, “People already know what’s happening to them.

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Cult of Pedagogy

JANUARY 21, 2024

When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. Yet, of 112 those tests, only 16 or 17 were large-scale, federally-mandated but state-specific standardized tests (Math and ELA, once a year in grades 3-8 and once in high school, plus possibly a science assessment.)

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Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 1, 2024

Program 1: Educators Rising Educators Rising is a national grow-your-own program that nurtures middle and high school students who want to become teachers. Through school-based chapters, EdRising gives students training and clinical teaching experience before they ever set foot on a college campus. . We got some stuff to fix.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 6, 2010

Brought together by innovative practices, and a desire to integrate Google educational tools with sound pedagogy. This experience, combined with my Personal Learning Network (PLN) serve as driving forces to provide the very best learning opportunities for the students and staff of New Milford High School. Wait, I just did.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2025

The government made a rightward shift in 2023 to the National Party, ending six years of leadership under former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who had an international profile. At May Road School in Auckland, students in Years 3 and 4, equivalent to second and third grade in the United States, work on fractions. We all want to fix it.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 23, 2017

Every senior spends a month working outside of school at full-time internships throughout Chicago. Blanton, a high school senior, was interning for the firm’s information technology group. Linnea Garrett, Chicago Technology Academy school director. ChiTech high school student Devante Jordan, interning at an ad agency.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 14, 2020

I especially appreciated hearing about your teachers’ creative efforts to use technology with your students and to also ground that usage in effective digital pedagogies. If you and your school(s) would like to be featured in the Coronavirus Chronicles series, please get in touch. .

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Despite the setback, I believe there is still a way for students to re-engage in school, support their communities and learn leadership skills. Shortly after graduation, Sheliya received a full-time job offer based on her efforts in this service-learning project — not a bad outcome for a high school service-learning project.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 18, 2023

a math teacher and instructional coach at Brashier Middle College Charter High School in Simpsonville, South Carolina, has more than two decades of experience and spends a lot of time thinking about edtech. Amy Ballard, Ph.D.,

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 12, 2024

Professor Jarvis Givens , in his book “Fugitive Pedagogy,” describes “defiance of law and custom, even under threat of violence,” as a marker of Black educational leaders who saw their subversive acts as paramount to improving Black education. Any strategy that does not engage Black principals is short-sighted.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 19, 2017

I’ve taught high school English Language Arts (ELA) and history for six years at Juab School District in central Utah. It’s incredible to look back at where I started as a new teacher and see how much my pedagogy and practice have changed since then.

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Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 2, 2023

When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. Ask most adults if they remember anything they learned in high school, and what you’re likely to hear is a lot of different versions of no. first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2022

I learned about the art of culturally relevant pedagogy, being bicultural, the impact of teacher self-efficacy and social responsibility. This had a profound impact on my life and ultimately changed my leadership lens altogether. That’s how I began creating a school that they could thrive in.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 30, 2015

Peek Into a STEM Classroom: Sioux Center High School. Peek Into a STEM Classroom: Davenport West High School. Learned enough English to transition into regular classes in 8th grade, finished all high school coursework by 11th grade, now taking 5 AP classes as a senior. Pleasant Middle School.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 6, 2019

In New York City, we found that specific policy provisions built into the city’s elementary and high school choice plans prompt advantaged parents to act in ways that secure benefits for their children. There are a number of ways that districts rich in school-choice options can rectify these issues.

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

Even more astonishing, five of my former students decided to become high school history teachers, just like me: Paula Katrina Camaya : a former Chicago Public Schools educator currently teaching civics and humanities at Evanston Township High School (ETHS) in Evanston, Illinois. Victoria was in my U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Since its launch in the fall of 2013, more than 80,000 edTPA portfolios have been submitted by teacher candidates and scored by trained professional educators from higher education and P-12 schools, including a significant pool of teachers certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. There is much work to do.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 10, 2018

On the Challenge Map you’ll find ideas about instructional technology coaching and the intersection of pedagogy and edtech, as well as research on the use of technology to enhance learning. How can districts support teachers in all subject areas to thoughtfully embed technology into learning environments to support students? Opportunity Gaps.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I'd much rather they build for Abbott Elementary than for Palo Alto High School. he says with a laugh, referring to the hit ABC sitcom about spirited teachers who make do with lean resources in a Philadelphia public school. So I'd much rather they build for Abbott Elementary than for Palo Alto High School.”

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Society for Classical Studies

JANUARY 1, 2024

Over the course of four weeks, she and Professor Moore worked relentlessly to introduce a cohort of young scholars to cutting-edge scholarship, pedagogy, and practices related to the performance of Roman comedy. Moore (Ph.D. ’86) 86) and hosted at UNC in summer 2012, was a signal accomplishment for Professor James.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

It is important not to get sucked into the transformational aspects of the technology itself, but instead focus on the transformation of teaching, learning, and leadership. Framework Pedagogy trumps technology. Leadership This element is critical in any type of change process. Thus, digital leadership goes without saying.

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ED Surge

MARCH 19, 2025

Lex Vargas At Anaheim High School , teachers are exploring how AI can further enhance and support pedagogy from ideas for creating engaging lesson plans to increasing efficiency and time spent with tasks and more. At Anaheim High School, both students and teachers are exploring AI.

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