How can you improve teacher productivity, which in turn will increase test scores?How can you raise teacher morale and increase the retention rate?How can you help ease “the overwhelm” for teachers?It’s quite simple:One of the skills I try to teach clients in their quest for organization and productivity is to listen not only to those around them but also to themselves. My friend Mike O'Krent is an expert in listening and communication and has worked on projects...
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Procrastination (Photo credit: Emilie Ogez)"][/caption]National Procrastination Week was the second week of March. I put off writing about it.Heh heh. That’s just a little organizer humor there.On a serious note, procrastination can make life miserable. If we put off projects, phone...
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Home (Photo credit: hankword)"][/caption]I was recently asked by a magazine editor to give the following information: “What are five tips to help busy moms declutter, organize, and beautify their homes in less than an hour?”Part of what I do with clients...
NCTA at Trinity University[/caption]I was recently invited to attend an event hosted by the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia (NCTA) at Trinity University in San Antonio since my book, Less Stress for Teachers, was being gifted to the guest teachers visiting from South Korea. During the American portion of the presentation, attendees were given