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Enter to Win a Book Bundle for School Principals!
This giveaway is now closed. This month, we’re giving away three books that help principals and administrators build and lead successful schools: The School Climate Solution: Creating a Culture of Excellence from the Classroom to the Staff Room The Hands-On Guide … Continue reading
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Nice Catch! How to Handle Criticism from Your Principal
By Justin Ashley, author of The Balanced Teacher Path: How to Teach, Live, and Be Happy Receiving criticism from a principal is a painful experience. Maybe it’s about your lesson plan or classroom management. Maybe it’s about your students’ test … Continue reading
Recruiting and Hiring Great Teachers
By Evelyn M. Randle-Robbins, M.A., author of The Hands-On Guide to School Improvement Staff turnover differs from school to school. Some teachers retire. Some find it difficult to adjust to instructional or organizational changes and decide to go elsewhere. Other … Continue reading
Landing a Teaching Job: Résumé Tips from the Principal’s Office
By Susan Stone Kessler, Ed.D., coauthor of The Principal’s Survival Guide As a high school principal, I get résumés 12 months out of the year. Most of them come by email, so I save them in an electronic folder and … Continue reading
