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Custom GPTs: Your Secret Weapon for Smarter School Leadership

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Author: Mishele Barnett • Date: December 11, 2024
By creating a GPT tailored to your institution's unique needs, you unlock capabilities that go far beyond those of a regular AI tool. Here’s how...

Five Skills To Talk Politics

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Author: Jack Arend • Date: October 10, 2024
Talking about politics can be challenging. However, it does not have to be disrespectful or confrontational. This tool from Crucial Conversations can help!

Todd Whitaker Shares What The Most Successful Principals Do

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Author: Jenn David-Lang • Date: August 19, 2024
I summarized a classic book for you this month. Todd Whitaker recently updated his popular book from almost 25 years ago, What Great Principals Do...

New Emergency Discipline Rules From OSPI Now In Effect

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Author: Roz Thompson • Date: August 16, 2024
The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) just filed emergency rules clarifying and updating Chapter 392-400 WAC Student Discipline (see OSPI Rulemaking Activity website)....

The Main Idea — Student and Staff Belonging Fuels Everything

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Author: Jenn David-Lang • Date: July 22, 2024
Having a sense of belonging in school does wonders for students. Research shows that it helps them both learn and grow. Unfortunately, many students feel...

Top Five Ways to Support Your Autistic School Educators

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Author: Mishele Barnett • Date: April 22, 2024
April marks World Autism Awareness/Acceptance Month, emphasizing the significance of embracing and honoring the diverse autistic and neurodiverse members of our school communities, including our...

Tapping Into Hidden Potential — A Book Summary From The Main Idea

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Author: Jenn David-Lang • Date: March 25, 2024
Are we truly tapping into each student’s fullest potential? We know that every single student has potential for growth and achievement, but it’s not always...

Is Media Literacy and Digital Citizenship Like Flossing or Ice Cream?

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Author: Mark Ray • Date: January 5, 2024
Whether your focus is social and emotional learning or preparing 21st century graduates, like ice cream after a big meal, there is always a little...

AI for Me, AI for You, AI for Teachers and Students, Too

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Author: David Morrill • Date: September 15, 2023
After a crazy few years of school leadership through a pandemic and its immediate recovery, the vibe we're getting for this back to school season...

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