by Chandra Williams | Sep 14, 2020 | Back to School and Classroom Management, Blended Learning and Virtual Learning, Instructional Strategies, School Reopening, Student Engagement
Whether we like it or not, schools are beginning to reopen around the United States with varying levels of health and safety measures to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. School leaders and policy makers have been looking to other countries with reopened schools to...
by Chandra Williams | Aug 25, 2020 | Blended Learning and Virtual Learning, Parent Engagement, School Reopening
Last week, we shared a high level overview of how data should guide your school to excellence through the following steps: Develop a clear vision. Identify high priority, measurable goals. Create a focused action plan. Regularly evaluate progress toward meeting your...
by Chandra Williams | Aug 21, 2020 | Back to School and Classroom Management, Blended Learning and Virtual Learning, Parent Engagement
In a normal school year, writing a back-to-school letter for parents can be pretty straightforward. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to reimagine the 2020-2021 school year, and we must provide much more information than usual to help parents understand how...
by Chandra Williams | Aug 23, 2018 | Back to School and Classroom Management
SCHOOL IS OUT FOR THE SUMMER… Now is the perfect time to plan for the fall! Back-to-school planning starts long before you hear the pitter-patter of eager little feet on the students’ first day of school. As most experienced teachers will tell you, the end of the...
by Chandra Williams | Aug 23, 2018 | Back to School and Classroom Management
Back-to-school time is just around the corner, and the chaos of the start of the year might be weighing heavy on your mind. You may be thinking about what you need to set up your room, the routines that you would like to establish during the first few weeks of school,...