by glennmaxmcgee | Aug 1, 2018 | Blog, Education, Glenn Max McGee |
John Hattie is quoted as saying “A positive, caring, respectful environment is a prior condition to learning.” Regardless of how busy a teacher is, one cannot underestimate the importance of making the time for creating and cultivating a welcoming, positive classroom...
by glennmaxmcgee | Jul 19, 2018 | Blog, Education, Glenn Max McGee |
“A 10% increase in trust has the same effect as a 30% increase in pay,” write Covey, Link, and Merrill in their book, “Smart Trust.” With the financial challenges facing school districts in every state across the country, investing in trust makes sound financial...
by glennmaxmcgee | Jun 27, 2018 | Blog, Education, Glenn Max McGee |
The Case for Investing in Teacher Agency and Trust: Solving America’s Teacher Shortage Problems Providing teachers more control over classroom decisions is more financially effective and efficient than trying to boost teacher salaries by cutting positions and raising...
by glennmaxmcgee | Jun 5, 2018 | Blog, Education, Glenn Max McGee |
Tag. Kickball. Four Square. Wall Ball. Double Dutch. Basketball. King of the Hill. Soccer. Sidewalk Chalk … When you think of elementary school kids, you most likely think of them running around outside and playing. Young children have an abundance of energy and...
by glennmaxmcgee | May 21, 2018 | Blog, Education, Glenn Max McGee |
“College and career readiness,” for all students has become a national, state, and district benchmark in recent years and shows no signs of disappearing any time soon. Despite the push from every level of government, there has not been much progress, and I...
by glennmaxmcgee | Apr 27, 2018 | Blog, Education, Glenn Max McGee |
Countless high school students perseverate excessively about their Grade Point Average (GPA). There is no doubt that GPA is one of the most important factors that colleges will consider in admissions and scholarship applications and obsession with GPA has led to...
