Comprehending written text is an essential life skill. Consider all the ways you use your reading comprehension skills in everyday life. Everything from reading comics in the newspaper and social media to reading the voter's pamphlet or reading a job application are impacted. Because of its importance, school personnel need to understand which reading skills […]
DA PD columnist Michael Niehoff shares six tips for staying connected to your students—while keeping your administrative processes fresh and your outlook more youthful.
In honor of Black History Month, DA guest columnist Jessie Woolley-Wilson addresses what educators can learn from the first African American woman and man to earn doctorates in math—and the continued importance of role models of color.
Building relationships, setting expectations and showing appreciation are key to student and staff success. But we can't get there if we don't listen and connect, says DA guest columnist Ericka R. Hursey, who is principal of Lower Richland High School in South Carolina.
Virtual advising and embedded graduates bring college advising to a wider group of students—some of whom may not otherwise receive any substantial guidance in making decisions about postsecondary education.
DA guest columnist Deirdre Edwards addresses how considering student needs, maximizing engagement, and deciding on qualitative and quantitative measures of success are important for the South Carolina Department of Education's VirtualSC and any K-12 virtual learning program.
