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Friday, December 30, 2011

Greer Mid-year Teacher Survey

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Below is a copy of the survey we sent out to our teaching staff the week they returned from break. We used google forms to do it which wa...
Saturday, August 20, 2011

Creating School Traditions- A few things we know for sure

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We are creating new traditions as a school. Last year was the start with intensive learning expeditions at each grade level and student led...
Sunday, July 24, 2011

The different journeys we all take as educators

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The New York Times this morning has an article about a new teacher training graduate program in New York City that was founded by three sep...
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Sunday, July 3, 2011

If your school teaches to the test, it’s not the test’s fault. It’s the leaders of your school.

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So David Brooks wrote a column in the NY Times the other day about the school reform debates. This is not my attempt to add to the debate....
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Wednesday, May 11, 2011

A Red Shouldered Hawk Visits Mary Carr Greer Elementary and We Have a Hawk Party

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A little interesting thing happened at school today. I was out on the playground watching some fourth graders play basketball at recess (it...
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Sunday, April 10, 2011

The power of listening

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I recently was exposed to two slightly different takes on communication from a leadership position and both involve one on one meetings with...
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A good Sunday morning

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The Sunday morning paper is a ritual in our house. Since moving to the east coast years ago, it has become the New York Times. But, this m...