Author: Matthew Lynch
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How To Demonstrate Your Education Leadership Potential
Before becoming a full-time entrepreneur, I spent 15 years in teaching and leadership positions in K-12 and higher education. One of the things that I wished ... -
6 Things That Happen to a School When an Effective Education Leader Shows Up
During my seven years as a teacher, I worked in one school district that was in utter disarray. The principal was kind and intelligent, but they ... -
4 Things Principals Do to Make Teachers Quit
Every May and June, millions of K-12 teachers quit their jobs, choosing to transfer to another school within their district, teach in another district, or leave ... -
How Teacher Cheating Scandals, Cheats Students
Every year in America, we see another teacher cheating scandal receiving national attention. The most famous scandal of the last decade occurred in Atlanta. In 2008, ... -
Seven Clear Signs It’s Time To Make a Change at Principal
Every once and a while, school district superintendents must consider replacing a principal who is no longer effective. It seems simple enough, but the task is ... -
What’s Unschooling And Why Do We Need It?
Homeschooling, unschooling and other unconventional routes to educating children aren’t new trends, nor are they nearly as radical as our modern culture would have us believe. ... -
How To Spot A Potentially Amazing Education Leader Within Your School District
As education leaders, we realize that we are only as good as the leadership team that we have around us. But how do you spot potential ... -
How Educators are Make Their Voices Be Heard
Where once we lived in a world where there were stark differences between privatized and public education, we are now shifting into an era of grassroots ... -
Defining Moments Are What Make Good School Leaders Great
Back when I was a special education teacher, my principal ended up losing her mother and father in a car accident, all while she was going ... -
The Neuroscience Of Math Instruction and Learning
Most educators intuitively understand that the subject of Math is more involved than just memorizing tables and formulas. In fact, research shows that the whole brain ...