Category: Successful Schools

8 common traits in successful schools

After serving in an administrative capacity for 10 years, I have had the opportunity to meet many leaders from other schools.  I’m constantly reading books, articles and blogs from well-known authors on school leadership and applying what I read.  I

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30 Interactive Student Engagement Activities

What really motivates students to learn?  That is a hard question to answer and may vary from student to student.  However, studies show that student engagement is the key piece for motivating students to learn.  Student engagement is defined as

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Effective School Teams

Great teams do things extremely well!  I am excited about the 2014-15 school year.  On campus this year, I have implemented weekly grade level meetings.  We have always had grade level meetings but this year we are having them weekly

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