Teachers resent the instructional coach
Q: I’m an instructional coach. I work with teachers mostly one-on-one to help them increase...
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Kappan Contributor: Phyllis L. Fagell
Teacher wants to know if he has to call a student ‘they’
Q: I’m a teacher in a middle school, and I’m PC to a point. I don’t care if a kid is gay or...
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Teacher wants a formula for relating to students
Q: I’m not normal. I’m very bad at relating to people. That’s OK. I’m comfortable living on my...
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Teacher feels micromanaged
Q: I’m an elementary school teacher and feel completely micromanaged by my principal, Joan. She...
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Male principal needs to call out female employee for sexism
Q: I am unsure how to handle a situation that I find deeply uncomfortable. I’ve had several...
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The assistant principals can’t stand each other
Q: I’m one of two assistant principals in a high school. I’m responsible for...
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