Jasmine K. Kullar – författare

A growing teacher attrition rate, combined with fewer teachers entering the profession, has created a teacher shortage in many schools. In Building Your Building, authors Jasmine K. Kullar and Scott A. Cunningham detail how school administrators can overcome these challenges to ensure they proactively hire (and keep) great teachers. Within this practical guide, you will find best practices for recruiting and retaining teachers, from interviewing candidates and mentoring new teachers to providing meaningful recognition and more.

This book will help you improve the teacher hiring process and beyond to increase teacher recruitment and retention:

Contents:Introduction: Million-Dollar DecisionsChapter 1: Features of Effective TeachersChapter 2: Hiring PracticesChapter 3: Supporting New TeachersChapter 4: Mentoring New TeachersChapter 5: Recognizing TeachersChapter 6: Implementing Professional DevelopmentAfterwordReferences and Resources

The success of a school greatly depends on the ability of its leaders to communicate effectively. In Connecting Through Leadership, author Jasmine K. Kullar details how to verbally and nonverbally inspire, motivate, and connect with every member of a school community, from teachers to students to parents. The book includes questions for reflection and concludes with a five-month communication challenge designed to help leaders put what they learned into action.

Use this resource as your action plan for developing strong communication skills:

Contents:About the AuthorIntroductionChapter 1: Communicating Through PresentationsChapter 2: Communicating Through MeetingsChapter 3: Communicating Through Tough ConversationsChapter 4: Communicating Through WritingChapter 5: Communicating Through Body LanguageAfterwordReferences and ResourcesIndex

Get motivated by this collection of voices from women in leadership and their allies. Janel Keating and Jasmine K. Kullar gather a wide variety of educational leaders to focus on effective leadership practices as they relate to women, the roadblocks and complications women face in professional advancement, and strategies for lifting off the sticky floor and breaking the glass ceiling.

Educators’ daily stressors can easily accumulate without intentional wellness actions in place. Designed as both a plan book and journal, this companion resource to Educator Wellness: A Guide for Sustaining Physical, Mental, Emotional, and Social Well-Being offers inspirational, practical weekly routines and reflections for teachers committed to improving their wellness practices throughout the school year.