In this edition of The Deep End, Jennifer explores how unseen politics, power dynamics, and stakeholder needs shape hard conversations and leadership decisions.
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How to be more influential, no matter your role
8 minutes readInfluence without authority is possible in a school. See what teacher leadership research shows and practical steps for teachers and principals.
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The Deep End: Care and Accountability
7 minutes readGiving feedback to peers is hard for new teacher leaders. Research on the trust paradox and a four-step structure for holding colleagues accountable.
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How to be more influential, no matter your role
8 minutes readInfluence without authority is possible in a school. See what teacher leadership research shows and practical steps for teachers and principals.
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The Deep End: Care and Accountability
7 minutes readGiving feedback to peers is hard for new teacher leaders. Research on the trust paradox and a four-step structure for holding colleagues accountable.
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The Deep End: Boy, do things look different from where...
3 minutes readIn this edition of The Deep End, Jennifer reflects on how different perspectives strengthens teamwork and keeps collaboration focused on students.
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The Deep End: It’s Not Always About You
3 minutes readWe need to be more other-focused or allocentric in the hard conversations. It’s Not Always About You
In this edition of The Deep End, Jennifer reflects on how self-permission —trusting yourself to try, create, and risk —can spark the courage needed for growth.
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The Deep End: High Integrity Political Tactics for Career and...
4 minutes readIn this edition of The Deep End, Jennifer explores how unseen politics, power dynamics, and stakeholder needs shape hard conversations and leadership decisions.
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Managing the Anxiety of Swimming in the Deep End
4 minutes readIn this article, Jennifer Abrams, an author and speaker, provides tips and strategies to help educators swim in the deep end of the education pool.
