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
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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…
EduQuote of the Week: March 20 – 26, 2017
What I do for my work is exactly what I would do if nobody paid me. – Gretchen Rubin
Teach & Serve II, No. 32 – Leadering: Exercising Authority Appropriately
Teach & Serve II, No. 32 – Leadering: Exercising Authority Appropriately March 15, 2017 Leading from authority can get a bad rap and that is because many leaders use this mode as their primary one. When leaders exercise authority inappropriately or too frequently, positive results are rare. This does not mean that leaders should completely resist…
EduQuote of the Week: March 13 – 19, 2017
The things we fear most in organizations – fluctuations, disturbances, imbalances – are the primary sources of creativity – Margaret Wheatley
Teach & Serve II, No. 31 – Leadering: Honing Communication Skills
Teach & Serve II, No. 31 – Leadering: Honing Communication Skills March 8, 2017 It is difficult to overestimate how important communication skills are for a leader. A leader who is an effective communicator has such an advantage over a leader who is an ineffective one. Over the course of the next few weeks, Teach & Serve…