by Katie O’Neal The commercials are now off the air, the yard signs are in the garbage and President-elect Obama prepares to take the oath of office on January 20, 2009. While the economy and wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will likely delay any significant changes in educational policy in the immediate short-term, many electoral [...]
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Election 2008 Roundup
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Independent School Leadership
Posted in Learning Specialists, Private School, Teachers, tagged independent schools, learning differences, private schools, school leadership on December 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
As noted in the last entry, an independent school’s administration plays a role in developing a climate that welcomes students with diverse learning needs. Most administrations probably fall into one of these three categories: Willing and able – can promote an atmosphere welcoming to the needs of individual learners Willing but unable – promotes the [...]
Consulting in Independent Schools
Posted in Learning Specialists, Private School, Teachers, tagged independent schools, learning differences, private schools, professional development, tutoring on December 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Many of the students I work with attend private, independent schools, and the Philadelphia area is blessed with a large variety of high-quality schools. For students who learn differently, the atmosphere of the school they attend has much to do with their sense of success. It has been my observation that atmosphere is established in [...]
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