If I ever start a school, my top 10 priorities:
* no HW (k-8)
* no standardized tests (maybe 4th, 8th, 10th grade)
* multiple recesses
* physically active classrooms
* freshly made lunches
* S's strengths/ talents
* develop T & S leadership
* community projects
* Arts/ PE
* FUN
What’s amazing about teachers is that they still show up & shine even when working in a toxic school culture. Admin need to do a better job of creating a positive culture as well as supporting & appreciating their amazing staff. So they don’t have to endure but actually thrive.
10 Reasons Why Every Teacher Needs a P.L.N. Believe me! It will change the way you do professional development! #JoyfulLeaders#PLN
Graphic ~ @sylviaduckworth