by Lisa Dabbs | Mar 12, 2018 | classroom culture, mentoring, School Culture, Teaching
This post originally appeared as an ongoing series on EdweekTeacher.org The New Teacher Chat: Advice, Tips, and Support Dear Christine, Happy New Year! I hope you had an enjoyable winter break. It’s such a wonderful time of year to relax and spend time with family and...
by Lisa Dabbs | Mar 1, 2018 | Leadership, Posts, Relationships, School Culture, Teaching
The Power of Feedback As an elementary school principal, I worked with amazing educators in some challenging school communities. I saw students rise to success and bring joy to their parents. Every step that I made and action that I took became critical to the success...
by Lisa Dabbs | Aug 9, 2016 | Posts
“The whole morning meeting not only sets a really good tone for the students, but it sets a tone for me.” – Teacher in Louisville, Kentucky When I first learned about the Morning Meeting model, I was working as an elementary school principal in...
by Lisa Dabbs | Aug 4, 2016 | Posts
(Me and my pre-service teachers.) I love to learn and grow and this post is meant to be a support to those of you new to the teaching profession. It’s also meant to be a way for me to collaborate with YOU, virtually. All the rest of the month of August, I will...
by Lisa Dabbs | Jul 13, 2016 | Posts
Last year I began to use Periscope and I shared a post about that here. I have since been using it so much more. I’ve also been studying some big time scoper’s and want to see how often new and pre-service teachers are using it. Sadly, not many are. After...
