My 10-Year Challenge:
The Average Teacher’s Salary in 2009: $54,319
The Average Teacher’s Salary in 2019: $57,439
That’s an increase of $3,120 over 10 years. Based on the current inflation rate ($1.20 or 1.76%) it should be $65,158.
#TeacherTenYearChallenge
GRAB THE TISSUES: When this high school freshman was bullied for wearing the same outfit every day, two football players gave him their new clothes – and his response ended up bringing tears to their eyes.
According to a Rutgers-led study, fine motor skills may help predict language development in speech-delayed children with autism. Learn more about this research. #RutgersResearch
https://t.co/r6HZLP8bWs
We need to be intentional about building relationship with students, but we also need to be intentional about building relationships with colleagues.
Go out of your way to say hi, to give a compliment, and to get to know the people at your school.
#teachergoals#relationships
A positive school culture does not occur by chance. It begins & ends with leadership. Empathy, encouragement & enthusiasm are key!
#edchat#leadupchat#joyfulleaders#satchat
Phone calls and e-mails are critical tools that I use at least weekly to stay in contact with parents. Parent feedback and participation are critical and integral to learning and development. #HSWEdChat