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Using Circles to Deepen Academic Engagement
Content circles are structured, proactive discussion routines that integrate academic learning with social-emotional development, fostering student voice, collaboration, and deeper understanding through intentional dialogue. By embedding predictable norms and reflective questioning into instruction, they build community, prevent conflict, and transform classrooms into inclusive, student-centered learning environments.
Ricki Shankland, M.Ed.
1 hour ago5 min read


Teacher Retention and the Discipline Conversation Schools Can’t Ignore
When student behavior challenges consume instructional time, even the most dedicated teachers begin to face exhaustion. This post explores why school discipline is a systems issue, not just an individual one, and offers a proactive framework to help schools regain consistency and support their workforce.
Proactive, consistent approaches like those from Collaborative Learning Solutions can reduce disruptions, improve school climate, and help retain teachers.
Dr. Jon Eyler
Mar 184 min read


Impactful Leadership: Creating Intention, Agency, Legacy and Influence
This webinar is designed for educational leaders that are new to their role and/or for those experiencing changes in role dynamics. We will explore current data and research around trends in Leadership and provide tools for designing an effective leadership structure. Strategies will focus on ensuring sustainability and flexibility within a framework that supports of culture of student growth
Dawn Henry
Mar 161 min read
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