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Rafe Esquith, the extraordinary Los Angeles teacher (you can see an interview I did with him last year here) has been suspended from the classroom, allegedly because he recited a Mark Twain quotation to his class.

The study found that if a school improved from the 50th percentile across the study’s four measures of school climate (leadership, expectations, relationships, and safety) to the 84th percentile, teacher turnover would decline by 25 percent

academics the most unprofessional professionals in the world

It’s March and I still haven’t heard anything back from that college, which I find not only baffling but unconscionable.

unprofessionalism, in the long run, is highly destructive

Manage new social media platforms

deeper learning can only achieve its aims—and do so for all students—when grounded in relationships.

Teachers need appreciation often, not just during the annual recognition week

Some teachers discuss metacognition with students

“When we have a rich meta-strategic base for our thinking, that helps us to be more independent learners,”

Robert Valois, professor of health promotion, education and behavior at the University of South Carolina

Health and Well-Being

Language and Literacy Development

Material Resources

#6: uBlock Origin

#7: Google Keep

#8: Google Dictionary

1. Define Success in Phases

2. Define the Task as One of Ethical and Moral Responsibility and Educational Equity

3. Build a Leadership Team, and Allow This Team Time to Learn and Grow Together