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Classroom Management

Teaching and Leading with Heart: A Blueprint for Student Success

3 months ago

Classroom Management

Motivating and Managing Difficult Students: A Discipline with Dignity Approach

7 years ago

Total Participation Techniques: Making Every Student an Active Learner

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Leading and Managing a Differentiated Classroom

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Setting Students Up for Success Webinar

15 years ago

In this Webinar

An in-depth conversation with the author of the upcoming book, Meet Their Needs and They’ll Succeed, about how schools can provide students equitable access to mentorship, engaging classrooms, and proven instructional strategies.

About the presenter

Salome Thomas-EL, a teacher and principal since 1987, is a K–8 principal in Wilmington, Delaware. He received national acclaim as a teacher and chess coach at Vaux Middle School in Philadelphia, where his students won world recognition as eight-time national chess champions. Principal EL is the author of bestselling books I Choose to Stay and The Immortality of Influence and co-author of Passionate Leadership, Building a Winning Team, and Retention for a Change.

He speaks to groups around the country and has appeared on C-SPAN, CNN, and NPR. Principal EL holds a doctorate in education leadership from Wilmington University and has received the Marcus A. Foster Award for Philadelphia's Outstanding School District Administrator and the University of Pennsylvania's Martin Luther King Award.

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Meet Their Needs, and They’ll Succeed: Transforming Students' Lives Through Positive Relationships

Every student must know they are unique and incredible and capable of doing great things.

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