by glennmaxmcgee | Oct 13, 2018 | Blog, Education, Glenn Max McGee, Uncategorized |
The previous blog warned of the ramifications of overprotective parenting. However, minimal parenting can also lead to big problems so what is the perfect balance. An enormous body of research exists on parenting styles and one article I found particularly helpful...
by glennmaxmcgee | Sep 20, 2018 | Blog, Education, Glenn Max McGee |
Being a first-year administrator may be an intimidating introduction into the world of education far different from the classroom. On one hand, you don’t have papers to grade, but on the other hand, you also have no time as your day is a series of meetings, routine...
by glennmaxmcgee | Sep 11, 2018 | Blog, Education, Glenn Max McGee |
As educators committed to improving student well-being and performance, we first must understand our students. The most effective way to be a student of our students is to become a student for a day. One of the greatest professional learnings for our Palo Alto...
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...
