A good leadership is one of the most indicative qualities of a good school. Take a look at the good schools around you, and what is evident is a startling correlation between school leadership and student achievement. Call him the headmaster, head teacher, chancellor, dean or simply the head,...
According to Entrepreneur Middle East, Millennials spend almost 18 hours a day consuming online content such as social media, texting their friends or browsing the web. This ‘tech-savviness’ might be a concern for many parents because according to them children should be focusing on studies and physical activities and...
Cost-cutting carries a negative connotation. Just as the concept is even mentioned, images of untimely redundancies and sudden lay-offs are conjured up. But cost-cutting should not necessarily translate automatically to a cash-hungry management: sometimes, in the ideal scenario, it is more about providing a better service by allocating money...
Education has moved forward in leaps and bounds, however, the challenges faced by schools in maintaining day-to-day activities are also immense. Handling of school accounts and the financial management areas are no exception. The many innovations in technology have considerably simplified school operations and are doing wonders in the...
The mission to make your child a life long reader is a worthy one. But the only way to create ravenous readers is by cultivating in them a deep love of reading. And that doesn’t happen overnight. Research points out that the motivation to read falls rapidly with age,...
The phrase social skills appears numerous times on a day-to-day basis. From interacting with school staff to parents uttering the phrase during school open day. All of this signifies the importance of having a good repertoire of verbal and nonverbal behaviors in your inventory especially if you're planning to...
Let’s address the elephant in the room. In order for your school to experience successful productivity within its realm it needs to be diverse. It has been evidently proven that diversity across classrooms increases not only creative thinking and innovation but it also helps reform educational strategies – particularly...
There's a fine line between an occupation to instruct versus one that is dedicated to teaching. As a teacher, your duties go beyond merely covering lesson objectives, assigning homework and correcting exam papers. An educator would help students find the joy in learning and discover their passions.
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It is a story of a passionate educator who was assigned as the school principal for one of the most dangerous schools in the USA. Lina Claitt-Wayman sets an example for how a visionary principal can uplift a low-performing school and give hope to children in poor areas who...
