An Open Letter to Teachers: You Are a Hero

Jami Fowler-WhiteBlog, Connect Better, Lead Better, Manage Better, Reflect Better, Self Care Better

TL;DR: Prior to the pandemic, people did not put as much thought into what a teacher did every day. People began to recognize the work of teachers when they had to teach their own children at home. A hero is a legendary figure endowed with great strength and agility. They have special achievements, abilities, or personal qualities. They are idealized … Read More

Special Appreciation for Educators

Livia ChanBlog, Connect Better, Lead Better

TL;DR: In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, leaders from our Administrator Mastermind express their gratitude. We have a special appreciation for educators from our very own Teach Better Team’s Administrator Mastermind. We meet every Tuesday at 9 am EST and again at 7 pm EST. If you consider yourself to be a school leader, join us by clicking this link. … Read More

Inspired Daily by Teachers Today

Michael EarnshawBlog, Connect Better, Lead Better, Reflect Better

TL;DR: Teachers make a difference in lives and can change lives for the better. Mike shares his personal story about how he is inspired daily by teachers and explains why. Teachers are recognized for being resilient and for working together to support each other. As educators, we are constantly asked the question, “What teacher inspired you the most?” Or something … Read More

What’s Your Admin Superpower?

Latrese YoungerBlog, Lead Better, Teach Happier

TL;DR: Discover your admin superpower by discovering your self-worth, examining your catalyst, and identifying your epiphany. Once you are aware of your strengths, you are better equipped to work with others to help them identify theirs. Discover Your Admin Superpower: First, Discover Your Self Worth. I never truly felt good at teaching until around my fifth year as an educator. … Read More

LEAD with HOPE: P is for PASSION, PURPOSE, and PERSISTENCE

Brandi KellyBlog, Connect Better, Engage Better, Lead Better, Manage Better, Reflect Better

TL;DR: Grit is an individual’s perseverance of effort and passion towards a goal. Share our stories of adversity with others to help them deal with theirs. Personal adversity can fulfill a purpose. One can help others define what they value, and set priorities and goals to realize their full potential. We demonstrate perseverance when we never give up. Obstacles of … Read More