Memo 1138

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  1.  Twelve ways principals can build collective efficacy
  2. Angela Duckworth on willpower, cellphones, and AI
  3. Can students learn instructional content from TikTok and YouTube?
  4. Using an automated scoring program with middle-school writing
  5. Hidden linguistic difficulties in math word problems
  6. Key factors that affect beginning readers
  7. Teen novels about surviving emotional trauma
  8. Troubling data on high-school sophomores

Memo 1137

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  1. What is the role of brick-and-mortar schools in the years ahead?
  2. A parent worries about AI in her children’s classrooms
  3. Jim Knight on fast-track instructional coaching
  4. Telltale signs that a principal is micromanaging teachers
  5. How to prevent tearful last-minute pleas for grade changes
  6. Dealing with kids’ withdrawal symptoms after playing addictive games
  7. Getting the most out of small erasable whiteboards
  8. Talking so parents understand
  9. A teacher’s end-of-year to-do list
  10. Complainers and builders

Memo 1135

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  1. Jazz and school leadership
  2. What is the optimal level of AI use by students?
  3. Can artificial intelligence be used for teacher coaching and evaluation?
  4. Using math for real-world problem solving
  5. Helping students become self-sufficient math problem solvers
  6. How to improve elementary students’ first drafts
  7. Humility 101

Memo 1134

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  1. The seven secrets of great teams that continuously improve
  2. Preventing discipline problems by teaching “replacement skills
  3. Orchestrating reflective feedback with teachers: it’s difficult!
  4. Short, frequent classroom visits followed by face-to-face debriefs
  5. How to murder Shakespeare for teens
  6. Trying to go into meetings with a curious frame of mind
  7. How to assess a leader’s social-emotional skills
  8. Recommended children’s picture books about African-American boys