Years ago, I was blessed to be in a position to hold seminars with groups of educators designed to discuss and build leadership skills both informally and formally, internally – for the individual and externally for the school. As we discussed leadership skills and qualities, we would talk about new tools being put in our…
Category: Leadership
IntelliPop! | No. 9 – Jake Epping | 11.22.63
We have just passed the anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. At various points in my life, I have been fascinated to distraction (and have completed voluminous reading) on the subject. One of the most unique takes comes from American master Stephen King in his novel 11.22.63. I will not ruin the…
Teach & Serve | Vol. 7 | No. 17 – THE TOOLBOX: Gratitude
Years ago, I was blessed to be in a position to hold seminars with groups of educators designed to discuss and build leadership skills both informally and formally, internally – for the individual and externally for the school. As we discussed leadership skills and qualities, we would talk about new tools being put in our…
Teach & Serve | Vol. 7 | No. 16 – THE TOOLBOX: Compassion
Years ago, I was blessed to be in a position to hold seminars with groups of educators designed to discuss and build leadership skills both informally and formally, internally – for the individual and externally for the school. As we discussed leadership skills and qualities, we would talk about new tools being put in our…
IntelliPop! | No. 8 – My Daughter’s Teachers | Real Life!
Today is my daughter’s birthday and it is only appropriate today that I delve, again, into the realm of real life teachers and praise those educators who spent their time with my daughter (and both of my sons) over the course of their school lives. My kids were blessed to have wonderful teachers – primarily…
Teach & Serve | Vol. 7 | No. 15 – THE TOOLBOX: Humility
Years ago, I was blessed to be in a position to hold seminars with groups of educators designed to discuss and build leadership skills both informally and formally, internally – for the individual and externally for the school. As we discussed leadership skills and qualities, we would talk about new tools being put in our…
Teach & Serve | Vol. 7 | No. 14 – THE TOOLBOX: Flexibility
Years ago, I was blessed to be in a position to hold seminars with groups of educators designed to discuss and build leadership skills both informally and formally, internally – for the individual and externally for the school. As we discussed leadership skills and qualities, we would talk about new tools being put in our…
IntelliPop! | No. 7 – Sister Benita Volk | Real Life!
In high school, I had a teacher named Sister Benita Volk. While I remember the names of the majority of my high school instructors, I have a special place in my heart for those who inspired me to go into this profession, those like Sister Benita. It is a good place, I promise! Sister Benita…
Teach & Serve | Vol. 7 | No. 13 – THE TOOLBOX: Empathy
Years ago, I was blessed to be in a position to hold seminars with groups of educators designed to discuss and build leadership skills both informally and formally, internally – for the individual and externally for the school. As we discussed leadership skills and qualities, we would talk about new tools being put in our…
Teach & Serve | Vol. 7 | No. 12 – THE TOOLBOX: Articulation
Years ago, I was blessed to be in a position to hold seminars with groups of educators designed to discuss and build leadership skills both informally and formally, internally – for the individual and externally for the school. As we discussed leadership skills and qualities, we would talk about new tools being put in our…