Social Emotional Learning and the Relationships Skills That Matter
The following article originally appeared in SmartBrief Education: Photo credit: Chattahoochee Elementary By Kate Farrell | January 30, 2018 Online schools offer an ideal platform for fostering...
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The following article originally appeared in eSchool News By Tracey Smith | June 7, 2018 A principal takes a closer look at what it takes for students and staff to be happy at school, and how to...
View Article7 Mindsets Launches New Teacher Portal to Manage SEL Content and Curriculum
The comprehensive platform gives teachers access to training, resources, and metrics to teach themselves and their students to be happier and more productive The following article originally appeared...
View ArticleCombining Growth Mindset and 7 Mindsets
“We were learning about what teachers can say and share in the classroom to encourage student growth… If a student says ‘I can’t’, then maybe we can say ‘not yet'”. Principal Paige Collier shares how...
View ArticleHow To Start The School Year On A Happy Note
The following article originally appeared in eSchool News By Tracey Smith | Sept 9, 2018 The author of “10 ways we made our school happier” is back to describe how she creates a climate where...
View ArticleThe One Key to Effective SEL Implementation
By Jeff Waller, Co-Author and Co-Creator of the 7 Mindsets | Sept 14, 2018 Social and Emotional Learning is only as good as, will only ever be as good as, the teacher who stands and delivers it. If...
View ArticleSharing Moments that Matter – The Attitude of Gratitude Challenge
By Jeff Waller, Co-Author and Co-Creator of the 7 Mindsets | November 20, 2018 ENERGY FLOWS WHERE ATTENTION GOES!! Its the things that we focus on that expand in our life. If we focus on the...
View ArticleWow-Factor Schools: 8 Ways to Build an Awesome School Culture
The following article originally appeared in Concordia University-Portland blog By Jennifer Gunn • June 27, 2018 Some schools have such a positive school culture that you can see and feel it as soon as...
View ArticleKnow What Matters and Make It Work
The following article originally appeared in NASSP By Angela K. Doll | December 12, 2017 A parent request for hourly behavior updates. A student sent to the office for repeatedly trying to staple...
View ArticleUsing the 7 Mindsets to Shift School Culture
The following article originally appeared in Class Tech Tips By Monica Burns | March 21, 2019 In San Antonio earlier this year I sat down with Jeff Waller and Tracey Smith. Although conferences like...
View Article4 fun ways principals can boost teacher self-care
The following article originally appeared in eSchool News By Tracey Smith | May 2, 2019 Reminding teachers to be good to themselves and practice self-care is good for them and their students....
View Article7 Mindsets at Vista PEAK Exploratory
By 7 Mindsets | May 2017 School Profiles | Parent & Community Impact Vista PEAK Exploratory | K-8 School in Aurora, Colorado | Introducing Vista PEAK Exploratory: a K-8 School in Aurora,...
View Article4 fun ways principals can boost teacher self-care
The following article originally appeared in eSchool News By Tracey Smith | May 2, 2019 Reminding teachers to be good to themselves and practice self-care is good for them and their students....
View Article7 Mindsets at Chattahoochee Elementary
School Profiles | Parent & Community Impact By 7 Mindsets | May 2, 2019 Chattahoochee Elementary | Forsyth County, GA “We did not want another program.” 7 Mindsets explored seven amazing schools...
View Article3 ways to promote teacher retention
The following article originally appeared in SmartBrief By Tracey Smith | September 3, 2019 Brookwood Elementary has a high teacher turnover rate, but not for the reasons you might expect. Last...
View ArticleEquity Starts with Empathy
Equity Starts with Empathy December 19, 2019 By Jeff Waller, Co-Author and Co-Creator of the 7 Mindsets Follow Jeff on Twitter @JeffMWaller If we want to truly invoke Equity in education, it will...
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A Different New Year’s Resolution January 3, 2020 By Tracey Smith – Elementary School Principal, Speaker, Writer Follow Tracey Smith on Twitter @tbsmith01 My New Year’s Resolution for 2020 is to...
View ArticleRidiculously Amazing Schools
7 Mindsets Announces Publication of Ridiculously Amazing Schools: The new book, written by an acclaimed principal and the co-creator of 7 Mindsets, provides proven tools and best practices to help...
View ArticleHere’s why this principal started a school turnaround with SEL
Here’s why this principal started a school turnaround with SEL February 7, 2020 By Belinda Vasquez – Principal at Bluebonnet Elementary I worked in juvenile probation for eight years before becoming a...
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