Lorraine ConnellAug 25, 20203 min readThe POWER of ThanksThe little things matter, and saying “thanks” can seem insignificant and little to you, but the person on the receiving end does not.
Lorraine ConnellAug 18, 20203 min readValuesMany of us, esp. leaders, are driven by our fears and insecurities. This is why we should have conversations about values with students.
Lorraine ConnellAug 9, 20204 min readUnderstanding the roles of leadershipEven though I am their teacher and leader, I accept my vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and faults - and see them as opportunities.
Lorraine ConnellAug 1, 20203 min readRespect!We are in a time right now where respect and integrity are rare. In many relationships, we have seen a lot of trust broken.
Lorraine ConnellJul 19, 20204 min readMaking mistakesWhen student leaders make mistakes, and how to handle the repercussions.
Lorraine ConnellJul 11, 20203 min readGiving adviceThere is a constant battle that we all face. How do we make the right choices? How do we help students make the right choices?
Lorraine ConnellJul 1, 20204 min readVulnerability#peersnotfears I was recently listening to a podcast (Professional AF), where Diana Kander was discussing with Candy Smith the book Dare...
Lorraine ConnellJun 29, 20203 min readChampioning Inclusive Leadership: Empowering Every StudentDiscover the transformative power of inclusive leadership in education, empowering every student to thrive and contribute authentically.
Lorraine ConnellJun 27, 20205 min readWhy should we give students a voice?#peersnotfears Today's schools are facing a diverse number of challenges when addressing social and emotional wellness, and as teachers...