#EducatorsChoose – Vote in the 2018 Texas Primaries! engage2learn works with partner districts across Texas and even the United States. We often hear our partner districts talking about the importance of molding students to be active, contributing citizens. The foundational principle of this citizenship in America’s democracy is... February 20, 2018April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
4 Best Practices for An Amazing School Culture Everybody wants to have a fun, positive culture. You can implement all the strategies you want, but at the end of the day, a strong culture trumps strategy. Culture enables teams to work more efficiently and produce higher quality results.... August 18, 2017April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
Accountability is not a Four-Letter Word By Kammi Green I have been in the public education system for over three decades as both a student and an educator. During my time in public education, the focus has always been on using standardized tests to hold campuses... January 2, 2018April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
Diversity and Courageous Leadership By Shannon Buerk Have you ever heard the saying, “Great minds think alike”? At e2L, we believe that great minds think differently. In education, however, there is not currently diversity in the superintendency. Even though 77% of educators are female,... May 10, 2018May 8, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
e2L is a finalist in the Employee Engagement Awards! Did you hear the news? e2L has been nominated for the Employee Culture & Purpose Award in the 2018 North American Employee Engagement Awards. e2L made it on the EE’s shortlist for companies that put workforce engagement at the heart... May 18, 2018May 17, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
How Campus Culture Influences Classroom Culture Leaders are the heart of their campus. A leader’s decisions can determine student outcomes, teacher success, and even the campus culture as a whole. A campus culture is a unique outlook or set of behaviors that defines a school–but did... August 17, 2017April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
How to implement badging and micro-credentialing for innovative learning It’s a new year, and it’s a fresh chance to make and meet new goals. As we dive headfirst into 2018, one thing is for sure: technology will continue to play a huge role in education. Although tech can’t replace... February 1, 2018April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
How to pass a bond: A tribute to FWISD leadership Back in the summer of 2017, Fort Worth ISD had a problem. Its schools needed an updated infrastructure and the district experienced overcrowding at some campuses. To solve these issues, Superintendent Scribner and the Board of Trustees hired engage2learn, an... December 19, 2017April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
Introducing the Game Changers 2017 – 2018 Cohort I’m so excited to start our Game Changers series again this year! This is one of my favorite things that we have ever done. I love to learn from other people so much, and being able to learn from the... October 3, 2017April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
Lessons From Game Changers On October 25 – 26, over 70 superintendents and principals convened at Rackspace in San Antonio, TX for this year’s first Game Changers event. Game Changers gives public school leaders the chance to tour and learn from innovative business leaders... December 6, 2017April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
Linking Learning Environments and Culture Culture is critical in producing the results you want from your educators and learners. While leaders can take a starring role in building a school culture, the learning environment itself influences culture as well. Here’s how you can help create... August 29, 2017April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
Out Of The Norm: How Norms Influence Culture Norms aren’t something we always think about, but they’re everywhere. Norms are the reason we wait in lines at the grocery store, make eye contact while chatting with a friend, and brush our teeth before work. A norm is simply... August 10, 2017April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
Recognition Systems with Growth As An Outcome It’s important for people to feel recognized. No matter their age or occupation, humans spend much of their daily lives collaborating with other people to accomplish their goals. While the notion of recognition is most popular in the workplace, it’s... January 9, 2018April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
The importance of executive coaching Too often we hear that school districts struggle to recruit and retain stellar educators. After all, it’s teachers in the classroom who influence student achievement and growth – we need to invest in stellar teachers. So why do great teachers... March 22, 2018April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
What exactly is coaching and why is it so important? We’re all humans, and that means we have the potential to learn and grow. Growth takes shape in so many forms, whether it’s as simple as remembering a traffic shortcut or as amazing as curing a deadly disease. Sometimes we’re... August 1, 2017April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
What is a High Performance Culture? When e2L partners with a district, we strive to create a High Performance Culture. But what exactly is a High Performance Culture (HPC)? Is all this talk about culture just fluff, or is there a measurable return on HPCs? Too... March 1, 2018April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
What kind of leader are you? Leaders are essential to running our schools effectively. However, leadership comes in many shapes and sizes. It’s important to understand your own leadership style as well as how to improve it. Take this quiz to see what kind of leader... October 9, 2017April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More
What kind of learner are you? Everyone processes information differently, but there are three main categories of learners. The most common learner types are visual, auditory, and tactile. Your learner style will influence how you break down information as well as the best way to absorb... November 1, 2017April 12, 2018 by Engage2Learn Read More