How do you get buy in?

Posted on May 31st, 2009 by Caldwell

We are in a school district that is going through growing pains.  We have a forward-thinking superintendant ready to bring our schools into the 21st century.  The problem is that we have many rural communities and seasoned teachers who do not see a need for change.  To sum up a quote from a community member [...]

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You can’t teach an old dog…

Posted on May 8th, 2009 by Caldwell

After reading a great blog entry from one of my favorite sites, The Principals Page, I have to say I agree with his creative take on professional development.  The post talks about his new dog that seems to own the place.  Buddy, the dog, use to be a show dog and now has to be [...]

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