The 7 C’s of Success
1. A clear CONCEPTION 2. A strong CONFIDENCE 3. A focused CONCENTRATION 4. A stubborn CONSISTENCY 5. An emotional COMMITMENT 6. A good CHARACTER 7. A CAPACITY TO ENJOY
Author: Ruth Hargrave
Replace Detention With Meditation
The following article was posted on LinkedIn today: “Imagine you’re working at a school and one of the kids is starting to act up. What do you do? Traditionally the Read more about Replace Detention With Meditation[…]
Goals & Flexibility
Gordon Tredgold, on LinkedIn, stated the following opinions on goals and flexibility: “I believe that we have to be firm about our goals, but flexible about our approach. Just because Read more about Goals & Flexibility[…]
A Good Story
Yesterday I had the pleasure of watching two theatre events at the Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-lake with my daughter, Getting Married and Brigadoon. Both shows were excellent and both about Read more about A Good Story[…]
7 Signs Your Classroom is a Successful One
Gavin McCormack posted the following 7 Signs about Successful Classrooms: 1. VOICE – there should be noise in your classroom. Voices of discussion, cooperation, collaboration, debate and problem solving. 2. Read more about 7 Signs Your Classroom is a Successful One[…]
10 Things That Get You 100% Respect
10 Things that take 0 talent but will get you 100% respect: 1. Being On Time. 2. Work Ethic. 3. Effort. 4. Body Language. 5. Energy. 6. Attitude. 7. Passion. Read more about 10 Things That Get You 100% Respect[…]
Thinking Classroom
A Community of learners and learning environments must use Thinking Classrooms. Thinking Classrooms do the following: 1. Create an environment that is intellectually and socially safe for learning. 2. Make Read more about Thinking Classroom[…]
Empathy is a Choice
Empathy is a choice – and it’s a vulnerable choice – because in order to connect with you, I have to connect with something in myself that knows that feeling Read more about Empathy is a Choice[…]
Richard Branson Tips
1. Just start. You will learn so many lessons just by doing. 2. Turn what excites you into capital so you can do more of it. 3. Business opportunities are Read more about Richard Branson Tips[…]
Listen First
One of Stephen Coveys 7 Habits is to seek first to understand, then to be understood. In an article I read today on LinkedIn, Simon Sinek also states that we Read more about Listen First[…]