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July 2014 Blog Posts (2)

How Phillip Phillips Can Start and End Your School Year

Readers of this blog know what a big fan I am of using music in the classroom. Kids love music. Many of them identify with music. Music often speaks to them and captures their attention far better than our words could ever hope to do. Music can be used to set a tone, to create a mood, and to build a positive atmosphere.

Music can also be used to communicate a message. As you seek to Go Beyond the…

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Added by Scott Habeeb on July 11, 2014 at 10:35pm — 2 Comments

Summertime and Your Freshman Transition Program

So you survived a school year - hopefully, you thrived instead of merely survived - and made it to summer. This fall a whole new batch of freshmen will enter your school, and your Freshman Transition Program (FTP) needs to be ready to meet their needs and support them through this often difficult transition. Is there anything you should be doing this summer?

Yes.

The summer can play a crucial…

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Added by Scott Habeeb on July 10, 2014 at 8:00am — No Comments