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What Is Progressive Discipline? An Overview for School Leaders
Progressive discipline is the hidden infrastructure that allows people to co-exist in organizations by setting boundaries for acceptable behavior. Here's[...]
How To Deal With A Boss Who Yells At You
How can we establish firm boundaries for acceptable behavior with those above us in the organizational hierarchy? By Justin Baeder,[...]
The Principal’s Guide to Writing High-Quality, Evidence-Driven Teacher Evaluations Quickly
Formal teacher evaluations are one of the most important and time-consuming responsibilities principals and assistant principals face each year. In this article, we'll discuss a set of strategies that can help you write dramatically better evaluations in less time.
Evidence-Driven Teacher Observation: How To Take Low-Inference Notes Aligned with Evaluation Criteria
Low-inference notes are the foundation of evidence-driven teacher evaluation. Here's how to capture what you need during observations.
by Justin Baeder, PhD
Mental Health Days For Educators
What are mental health days, and how can we encourage teachers to take the days they need?
New in Repertoire: Keep Evaluation Criteria In View with Pinned Snippets
It's essential to keep your evaluation criteria in mind while you're observing in classrooms. But it's tough, because there are[...]