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Investigate equity in your district by listening
In order to help people understand the equity of their districts and to make informed decisions about their investments, we are launching an invest...
To survey or not to survey? That shouldn’t be the question.
There are a lot of opinions out there about administering surveys during COVID-19. Some say don’t bother. Others say survey more. While I can’t ...
Missing Elements in PD: Top Stories of 2019
Our number 1 story of 2019 highlights a key element missing from most K-12 professional development: a focus on customer experience. “Practice make...
Improving Let's Talk!: Seeking Your Feedback
Our team has been hard at work on our latest Let’s Talk! release – Version 13.5. Every feature in this release was inspired by the feedback w...
Building Community Trust: 4 Strategies for Schools
There is no single definition of school success. Though our minds tend to conjure an iconic image. You know the one—engaged student sitting attenti...
Recognizing a Poor Customer Experience: 3 Signs in Schools
I’ve been around enough K-12 schools as an educator and researcher to get a sense of what school leaders worry about most. There are the day-to-day...
Back-to-School Celebrations in School Districts
As back-to-school quickly approaches, the excitement for a new school year is growing. Soon, we’ll be met with the hum of school buses in the morn...
Teacher's Guide to Mindfulness Practices
The practice of mindfulness has gained attention in schools recently as a tool to enhance social emotional learning in the classroom. “Mindfulness”...
Building Trust in Schools: Prioritizing Leadership Confidence
“For many, trust is intangible, ethereal, unquantifiable. If it remains that way, then people don’t know how to get their arms around it or how to ...
Enhance School Customer Service by Supporting Frontline Staff
Meet rising expectations and transform your school customer service with expert-led professional development.