
Empowering Educators: The Unorthodox Principal, Leigh M. Ragsdale
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Leigh M. Ragsdale, also known as the Unorthodox Principal, shares her journey and insights on education. She emphasizes the importance of empowering teachers and creating a sense of belonging in schools. Leigh discusses the challenges facing the education profession, including teacher pay and the need for high-quality teacher training. She also highlights the key components of a great school, such as a strong sense of community and project-based learning. Leigh emphasizes the importance of engaging the community and building partnerships. She provides advice for principals on creating better working environments for staff. Leigh emphasizes the importance of treating kids and teachers with respect, leading to amazing results.
🔗 Connect with the Unorthodox Principal, Leigh M. Ragsdale:
Website: https://www.theunorthodoxprincipal.com/
🔗 Connect with Dave Walker:
TikTok & Instagram: @thepedalingprincipal
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: http://dmwalker.com
Articles on the Medium: https://medium.com/@thepedalingprincipal
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