Starting Strong: Setting The Stage For A Successful School Year
Starting a successful school year is best achieved in simplicity. What makes the start of a school year successful? As I reflect on over...
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Dr. Renata McFarland
- Aug 5
- 5 min
Restorative Leadership As A Positive Approach
Summer holidays are filled with relaxing on a beach, swimming in lakes, camping and hiking to unique regions, tasting new cuisine, and...
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Dr. Renata McFarland
- Jul 16
- 5 min
Wait Until 8th Grade!
Imagine a school where smartphones are banned from PreK to grade 8. Where school expect students to interact and play games with one...
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Dr. Renata McFarland
- Jul 1
- 4 min
Summer Camps: Balancing Academics and Play
Graduation caps have been tossed, classrooms have been tidied, bulletin boards covered, technology devices returned, and storage cabinets...
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Dr. Renata McFarland
- Jun 13
- 6 min
Rethinking Teacher Performance Appraisal
When I reflect on my educational leadership training during my master's program in administration, I recall that learning about teacher...
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Dr. Renata McFarland
- May 29
- 4 min
Good, Bad Mentor
When I researched the word Mentor in the dictionary, I came up with this statement. "A mentor is an experienced and trusted advisor who...
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