Teaching During COVID – 19
As word of school closures took off, we heard about homeschooling, digital learning, families needing food, and a host of other topics. We didn't spend as much time thinking about...
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A Letter to Teachers Returning to “School”, From a Principal
KIPP Sunnyside School Leader, Rian Wright, penned this post on Facebook. Her now-viral letter to teachers represents the hopes and challenges for teachers and principals in the coming weeks. KIPP...
It’s Time to Pause and Take a Breath
It was the night of March 2nd. My hometown and neighborhood in Nashville, TN was hit with devastating tornadoes. Entire neighborhoods were left in piles of wood. We were out...
Supporting Teachers Through the Year: Part 2
Part 1 of our blog on Supporting Teachers Through the Year (https://possip.com/supporting-teachers/) provided some tips for school leaders to implement if you have overwhelmed teachers know that supporting teachers matters....
Supporting Teachers: Possip 15-Minute Power Session
Supporting Teachers Through the Season Holiday season can be an exciting time for our students. But for teachers, it can prove a little stressful. Supporting teachers is important all year, and...
Supporting Teachers Through the Year
Supporting teachers matters. Possip's internal research shows that the Thanksgiving holiday can be the start of a high season of teacher turnover and attrition. Further, research shows that almost 50%...
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Teacher Vacancies Mid-Year: Principal’s Corner
Mid-year teacher vacancies is tough! The teachers I worked with knew that choosing to leave mid-year was not an option in my mind. Studies show that students who have a...
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How Vulnerability Can Be The Key To Getting Parents Engaged (Part Two)
Natalie is a 2nd grade teacher in one of Possip’s partner schools. Recently, she talked with our team about parent engagement, and how she got over her fear of being...
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How Vulnerability Can Be the Key to Getting Parents Engaged
Natalie is a 2nd grade teacher in one of Possip’s partner schools. Recently, she talked with our team about parent engagement, and how she got over her fear of being...
Win at parent engagement
When Possip first started we heard with skepticism "do principals really want to know what parents think Do they really want parent engagement?" And the short answer is - not...
