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A Summary of the Newly Aligned Monitoring System
September 23, 2014I’m sure that you’ve heard about the Newly Aligned Monitoring System. You may have reviewed the ...View moreEssential Tips: Support for New Head Start Directors & New Content Area Managers
September 07, 2014Tip #1: Take time to build a foundation. As a new Director of a new Manager, take ...View moreTaking a New Look at Policy Council and Board of Directors Training August 25, 2014
August 25, 2014It’s hard to believe that summer is ending and a new school year is upon us! ...View moreMentor Coaching: A Key Ingredient of Ongoing Professional Development for Teachers
August 25, 2014I bet you’ve just conducted – or are getting ready to conduct – many hours of ...View moreEssential Tips: Supporting the Work of Our Home Visitors
August 11, 2014Tip #1: Be safe and take care of yourself. Ensure that your program has procedures in place ...View moreGetting Back to Basics
July 28, 2014As we approach the 50th anniversary of Head Start, I think about how Head Start began – ...View moreThe Life of a New Head Start Director
July 28, 2014Are you a new Head Start or Early Head Start Director? Let me offer you my ...View moreEssential Tips: Creating Impactful Training for Your Staff
July 14, 2014Tip #1: Take time to recognize staff accomplishments and program successes Even though training days are always ...View moreA Time for Reflective Supervision
June 30, 2014Reflective supervision and coaching is becoming more of a growing need in Head Start. The more ...View moreCase Management: An Opportunity to Achieve Positive Family Outcomes
June 30, 2014The Family Service Worker is the first point of contact for our families. They play an essential role ...View more
