Home Visits and……..Middle School.

Do you know which schools your students come from or are going to? Challenge yourself to a site visit this year to see this different setting and get to know the incredible educators educating the children everyone is serving. Chapter Seven: Hacking Early Learning Transition from K to 7th and 8th grade this summer has … Continue reading Home Visits and……..Middle School.

Building Relationships and Setting the Stage Before K: Transitions.

Leaders at system, district and school levels need to influence the culture and processes that support learning and working together in purposeful ways at every level of the organization if they are to produce greater learning in students. Coherence.  Michael Fullen and Joanne Quinn This summer (kicking and screaming) I am a parent in transition. … Continue reading Building Relationships and Setting the Stage Before K: Transitions.

Creating Meaningful Transitions from PreK-K

If we want children to be ready for kindergarten, we must be certain that the environments and systems we create are responsive to the unique developmental needs of not only preschoolers but infants, toddlers and their families.   Dr. Terri Rose ‘Emotional Readiness:  How Early Experiences and Mental Health Predict School Success’. Moving into the K-12 … Continue reading Creating Meaningful Transitions from PreK-K