Role in Addressing Teacher Shortage
What is the main theme of the article?
What is "quality of administration affects teacher retention and quality of workforce?"
True or false: An administrator after using the same, effective strategy over an extended period of time should change up his method.
What is false?
Supportive administrators continue to use the same high-impact strategies over an extended period of time (if the strategies are working). This creates a sense of belonging when staff knows the same goals they are working toward.
True or false: When hiring a new teacher the school should become more like the new teacher, rather than to make new teacher become like the school.
What is true?
Where does quality of administration tend to be lesser?
What are high-poverty, low-achieving schools?
What is one of the strategies for an administrator to excel in high visibility and recognition?
What is "Be seen by all, and know everyone's name" or "Welcome everyone"?
When should principles visit a new teacher's classroom?
A. Never
B. Immediately
C. 4-6 weeks in
What is "B. Immediately"?
What are the two major components of school leadership that contribute to teacher retention?
What is Administrative Support and Leadership Style?
How can administrators give purpose to data collection?
What is "relate data collection to accreditation"?
This helps administrators acknowledge that teachers' time deserves to be honored, and provides an opportunity to support teachers' tedious work.
What percent of teachers will leave within the first five years of teaching?
What is 44%?
The lack of teacher retention accounts for what percentage of demand for new teachers?
What is 90%?
What is a strategy for administrators who want to honor teachers' time?
What is "Send an email instead of hosting a meeting" or "Create a weekly schedule doc with hyperlinks"?
What is one of 5 things that principals can do to retain their teachers?
What is "Being in the classroom," "Intentionally assigning mentors," "Reducing isolation," "Assisting with classroom management," or "Giving permission to say no?"
According to studies analyzing high-poverty schools, name one of the characteristics that make effective school leaders.
Example Answer: Effective _____ , Effective ______, Inclusive ______ _______
What are Effective School Managers, Effective Instructional Leaders, and Inclusive Decision Makers?
A person with what educational background came up with these 4 practical ways?
Who is "a teacher whose roles have ranged from long-term sub to assistant principal"?
What two "mid-flight" corrections or concepts are advised for new teachers when students get a little (or a lot) off course?
What are Tweaks or Resets?