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crisis management | innovative leadership | teachers
as we watched the events at the capitol unfold on january 6th, like many, our team jumped into crisis response mode. a planned all-day, company-wide training and retreat was canceled, as we checked in on teammates in the d.c. area, and reached out to partners, family, and friends to see how we might support them. we created safe spaces for each other to debrief and discuss, find some comfort amid the uncertainty, and pause on our to-do lists for the day if needed. once the initial shock wore off and the flurry of activity wound down, i was sitting glued to my screen, constantly refreshing my feeds. i’d already passed the point where my mind was begging for a break from the news, needing time and space to process what i was seeing, but i’m the person at 瑞士vs喀麦隆亚盘赔率 who’s responsible for our social media channels (👋🏽) – this is what i do! sad and overwhelmed, i remarked to my team, ‘this is one of the few times i’m not happy to be “the social media person”’. i had no idea that by the end of the night, i couldn’t disagree more with those words if i tried.
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we are big readers here at 瑞士vs喀麦隆亚盘赔率 , with book clubs and recommendations flying back and forth across our team. you can catch us reading on the plane, in the office, listening to books on our walks or runs, and – when we're lucky – by the pool! we like to share our favorites with you when we can, in the hopes that you'll find something inspiring and useful just like we did. it can be hard to decide exactly which books to share since there is no end to amazing ideas and excellent writers – this list is by no means comprehensive or exhaustive. it is, however, a roundup of just some of the books our team has enjoyed on the topics of leadership and various leadership competencies.
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it's been almost exactly 2 weeks since the 5th annual personalized learning summit came to an end, and our team still misses the biggest and best pl summit we've had so far. we were left inspired and engaged – and we know many of you are, too – to continue the hard but meaningful work to reshape education in schools and districts.
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innovative leadership | personalized learning
we're counting down the days to this year's 5th annual personalized learning summit! we're so excited to gather together again this year and share the experiences and innovation we've all been developing since the last pl summit. if you've never been to the personalized learning summit before - or you're making the case to attend again - here are the top reasons to join us in atlanta, ga may 14-16 this year!
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classrooms | curriculum strategy & adoption | innovative leadership | personalized learning | school districts
over the past year, we published 71 posts, and we’ll probably manage to sneak in a couple more before the year is done! here at the bring your own thoughts blog, it’s always been our goal to create space for a wide range of perspectives and experiences so that as many educators as possible can find content which is useful and relatable to their own challenges and goals. we’re proud to say that every year, the b.y.o.t. blog includes diverse voices – from teachers to administrators to coaches and consultants – and this year was no different. with thought leaders from schools, districts, and education organizations across the country, as well as our own team, we talked about everything from pl to equity to curriculum to leadership to organizational practices and beyond, in the form of blog posts and multiple new blog series, podcast episodes, downloadable tools and resources, and comments from our readers! you can learn more about our work over the past year in our reflection on 2018, and today, we’re sharing this year’s most popular posts on the blog.
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classrooms | innovative leadership | personalized learning | school districts
september is in full swing, and it’s the time of year that we start heading back into the classroom - some of us are already in school, and some of us are still counting down our last few precious days of summer vacation. setting the stage for a new school year is crucial, but it can also be a complex undertaking. so we decided to round up some resources to help you start the school year off right! there’s something here for everyone: whether you’re a teacher, a school leader, a district administrator, or a learning coach; if you’re exploring what personalized learning, competency-based education, or innovation in the classroom; if you are working on developing leadership, professional development, or strengthening communication and collaboration; and whether you need an overarching view of the education journey or help with one piece of the puzzle.
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