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Jennifer Abrams: Growing Up At Work
Formerly a high school English teacher and a new teacher coach in Palo Alto Unified School District (Palo Alto, CA), Jennifer Abrams is currently a communications consultant and author who works with educators and others on new teacher and employee support, being...
The Ultimate First Year Principal Checklist: How to Make a Legendary School
Congrats on landing your first principalship. Now the real work begins ... (and if you haven't signed your contract just yet, read this blog post). The start of a school year is like a rocket launch. You've put in tons of effort and planning. The energy and excitement...
Dr. Chad Dumas: Put the “C” in PLC
Dr. Chad Dumas is a Solution Tree associate and international consultant, presenter and award-winning researcher whose primary focus is collaborating to develop capacity for continuous improvement. Having been a successful teacher, principal, central office...
Jason Dropik: Case Study for Mastermind
Jason P. Dropik (Babaamii-Bines / Eagle Clan) is the School Administrator for the Indian Community School (ics-edu.org), in Franklin, WI, which serves Native students in the metro Milwaukee area. A member of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians...
Brantley Turner: Leverage Culture to Challenge Your Comfort Zone
Brantley Turner is the East Asia Education Director for Dwight Schools with campuses in New York, London, Seoul, Shanghai, Dubai, Online and is currently launching Dwight School Hanoi. Ten years ago Brantley co-founded the only Sino-US cooperative high school in...
Jessica Gamble: Ruckus Makers Bet On Themselves
Jessica Gamble graduated from Howard University, which is located in Washington DC. Mrs. Gamble is a huge supporter of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Mrs. Gamble is married with two children, Kevin and Kai. Mrs. Gamble’s favorite place to visit is...
Peter Stiepleman: An Imperfect Leader
Peter is a nationally recognized and well-connected educational leader who hosts An Imperfect Leader, a podcast directed at aspiring and new superintendents. He is the author of a book with the same name: An Imperfect Leader: Human-Centered Leadership in (After)...
Jessica Gamble: How To Have Hard Conversations At Scale
Jessica Gamble graduated from Howard University, which is located in Washington DC. Mrs. Gamble is a huge supporter of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Mrs. Gamble is married with two children, Kevin and Kai. Mrs. Gamble’s favorite place to visit is...
Loren Brody: Limitless Leadership Inspiration
Loren Brody is an elementary school principal in Northern Virginia. He is also a husband, father of two teenagers, amateur violinist, dedicated swimmer, new vegetarian cook and mindfulness devotee, and Washington Wizards and Nationals sports fan -- still holding onto...
