The task of teaching has never been more complex and the expectations that burden teachers are carried out in antiquated systems that offer little support—and yet, teachers are finding success every day. – Tucker Elliott
Category: Jesuit Education
Teach & Serve II, No. 37 – Dissenting Opinions
Teach & Serve II, No. 37 – Dissenting Opinions April 19, 2017 Giving voice to dissenting opinions is not a sign of weak leadership; it is a sign of great strength. Good leaders determine what to do based on each individual case, weighing the opinions of others as appropriate, considering precedent if necessary, proceeding confidently into…
EduQuote of the Week: April 17 – 23, 2017
Come follow me and I will make you fishers of people. – Jesus
Teach & Serve II, No. 36 – Leadering: Magnificent Seven
Teach & Serve II, No. 36 – Leadering: Magnificent Seven April 12, 2017 There are the critical steps that individuals take as they become leaders. There are the universal gates through which they pass. These are the shared signposts they navigate. Over the course of the last seven weeks, Teach & Serve discussed “leadering” activities. In essence, these…
EduQuote of the Week: April 10 – 16, 2017
The affects you will have on your students are infinite and currently unknown; you will possibly shape the way they proceed in their careers, the way they will vote, the way they will behave as partners and spouses, the way they will raise their kids – Donna Quesada
Teach & Serve II, No. 35 – Leadering: Letting Go
Teach & Serve II, No. 35 – Leadering: Letting Go April 5, 2017 Leaders who are successful understand that, while they have a track record, they do not have to be defined by it. Nor do they allow themselves to be. Over the course of the next few weeks, Teach & Serve will be discussing “leadering”…
EduQuote of the Week: April 3 – 9, 2017
… teaching is, after all, a form of show business. – Steve Martin
Teach & Serve II, No. 34 – Leadering: Humbling Oneself
Teach & Serve II, No. 34 – Leadering: Humbling Oneself March 29, 2017 No one deserves leadership. It is not some God-given right. Leadership is a privilege. It is a responsibility. It is to be entered into humbly or not at all. Over the course of the next few weeks, Teach & Serve will be discussing…
EduQuote of the Week: March 27 – April 2, 2017
Today a reader, tomorrow a leader. – Margaret Fuller
Teach & Serve II, No. 33 – Leadering: Achieving Balance and Blend
Teach & Serve II, No. 33 – Leadering: Achieving Balance and Blend March 22, 2017 … the idea that we must find balance in our work and home lives… is obviously very important. If we are all about work, we have pressures weighing on us from home. If we are all about home, our work life…