Gavin McCormack posted the following ideas for learning tools that will help students learn at home during this time of isolation and social distancing. Albert – an instructional companion that personalized and accelerates learning. Alchemist – offers interesting chemistry resources. AmazingPeopleSchools – a perfect too for students to strengthen their character and work on their Read more about Ideas for Educators & Parents[…]
Terry Small posted the following affirmations which are great for parents to their child. I think some of these affirmations could also be great from a leader to their people. 1. You make me smile. 2. You’re so interesting. 3. I love how your mind works. 4. I’m so grateful to have you. 5. You’re Read more about 20 Affirmations For Every Child[…]
During times of uncertainty, it is difficult to predict what tomorrow brings. But with countries around the world enforcing lockdown and school closures, the Montessori method of education may be your answer to developing a home education routine based on independence, routine and project based learning. Here’s what you need to do to establish a Read more about How Parents Can Use the Montessori Method During Lockdown[…]
Gordon Tredgold posted an interesting article on LinkedIn about leading in times of crisis. There are many roles that leaders are asked to perform from creating a vision, inspiring people, driving change, building momentum and leading their people to success. One of the hardest roles is leading people in grimes of crisis and we are Read more about Leading in a Time of Crisis[…]
I read the following quote on LinkedIn by Leadership First, “Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you can imagine.” This quote is very timely since we are facing tremendous challenges around the world with COVID-19 virus and by extension all the changes Read more about Believe in Yourself[…]
Gavin McCormack posted the following brilliant ideas of how to empower our students and allow them to be smarter than the teacher. He says, and I agree, that if we think that teaching is simply standing at the front and lecturing our students, we limit them to only being as smart as us. By actually Read more about Allow Your Students to be Smarter Than You[…]
Jerry Conner posted an interesting article on LinkedIn about how to overcome barriers to change. We know that many people fear change and the discomfort to having to change. When you want to change something in your workplace, you need to adapt a growth mindset. No matter what position you have, you need to believe Read more about The 4 Barriers to Change & Overcoming Them[…]
Lolly Daskal is an inspirational leader who often posts inspiring research on how to be successful and influential. She posted some very important advice for being successful in the following 10 most important things to prioritize: 1. Care about how you treat others. 2. Care about your personal growth. – I totally agree, as for Read more about 10 Things Most Important to Prioritize to be Successful[…]
David Geurin posted the following challenge on Twitter which I totally agree with. As a guidance Counsellor, I have witness the amazing results when teachers model the following attributes as examples: 1. Your kindness. 2. Your humility. 3. Your passion. 4. Your curiosity. 5. Your love of learning. The above things teach the lesson and Read more about The Greatest Things You Will Teach[…]
Leadership First posted an article that resonated with me today. The gist of the message is that we must choose to surround ourselves with people who will bring out the best in us. Literally, whom we choose to surround ourselves with will have a significant impact on our potential in life and how successful we Read more about Surround Yourself With Wise, Motivated People[…]