Principals, are you experiencing burnout? Time off won’t heal you this weekend if you don’t change the way you spend your time “on.” You’ll fall right back into the vicious cycle on Monday only to exhaust yourself once again…
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➡️Are you in the midst of planning March is Reading Month activities? Alessandra Ward and I published an article called "Every Month Should Be Reading Month." Below are key points from the article. https://t.co/VRsodisvEq
Finally got a chance to read this. It's worth the read for policy-makers, building leadership (particularly in primary/elementary/middle grades), reading teachers, ELA teachers, English teachers, those considering the Science of Reading debates, and anyone involved in the specific reading skills of their academic disciplines. Stories Grounded in Decades of Research: What We Truly Know about the Teaching of Reading - Compton‐Lilly - The Reading Teacher - Wiley Online Library https://t.co/CDiEu437RF
Admittedly, this Tweet is DEEP into word-nerd-dom. But in case you're down there like me, here you are! 😊What's your favorite example of any of these categories? My favorite oronym is Toyota and toy Yoda, the subject of legal dispute: https://t.co/xdy8yaHHFp
Leadership is hard. Nobody said it would be easy.
🔺When people talk about you, keep leading.
🔹When people compliment you, keep leading.
🔺When your hard work goes unnoticed, keep leading.
Why? Because we are in the kid business. Kids are the reason schools exist. It isn’t about you or me. It’s about kids. When things are good, bad or ugly, keep leading.
When we keep showing up to lead, that’s when success will follow. That’s when kids’ pathways will be redirected. And that is when we know we are changing the world.
KEEP. LEADING.
This whole issue is available free at https://t.co/ernKYWzwGd . There are some real gems in there for families as well as educators. Hope you'll check it out!