There’s a better way than numbers and goals to energize your school and teachers. All it takes is just One Word! Every August principals and teachers gather to discuss their plans and goals for the upcoming year. Expectations and goals are passionately shared by principals and written down by educators with anticipation and excitement. It’s an experience filled with energy, hope and optimism. The problem is that by October the positive energy and optimism felt in August has given way to the tests and challenges of reality. And the goals and expectations that were shared and written down with such passion and enthusiasm are likely in the garbage can, in a binder on the shelf, or ignored on the laptop. Three years ago I discovered a better …
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