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How to Create a Behavior Contract: Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Navigating behavior change can feel overwhelming, whether it's a child's impulsive actions, student disruptions, or personal habits. A behavior contract provides a roadmap for positive change, emphasizing collaboration rather than punishment. We’ll guide you through identifying specific behaviors and creating an effective, motivating contract—your tool for managing the whirlwind, step by step.
Are Your Priorities Colliding? Why "Saying" Isn't "Doing"
Ever feel like your team's 'priorities' are just fancy words for 'everything'? 🤯 This week, we unpacked the 'collision of vision' – where what we say is a priority, and what we actually do are miles apart. Learn how to ditch the 'pet priorities,' communicate with clarity, and align your actions with your goals. Spoiler: it's not about doing more, it's about doing the right things. Check out the blog for the full scoop! #leadership #priorities #productivity #teamwork
Beyond the Bell: Boosting Extracurricular Participation at Your School
"Increase extracurricular participation by removing barriers, promoting widely, and aligning activities with student interests. Build a welcoming environment and connect activities to academic success."
Language Matters: A Look at Athletic Culture Through an Educational Leadership Lens
The power to provide a healthy, safe and positive athletic culture lies within the leadership of the athletic program. Athletic administrators and coaches have an inherent responsibility to ensure that the athletic culture of the school includes as its core offering an avenue of student learning that stresses safety and well-being within all participation opportunities.
Creating a Safe and Supportive Classroom: Understanding and Working with Students Affected by Trauma
Understanding the effects of trauma is crucial for teachers. This post explores how trauma manifests in students and offers insights into creating a classroom where all students feel safe, supported, and empowered to learn.