Better Leaders Better Schools guest Tom Hierck has been an educator since 1983 in a career that has spanned all grade levels and roles in public education. His experiences as a teacher, administrator, district leader, department of education project leader, and executive director have provided a unique context for his education philosophy.   Tom Hierck was originally on my show in EP 056   Tom Hierck Show Highlights:

• I wish I always got it right, but I didn’t.
• Speaking to the essence of positive learning environment
• The start of the day is our one chance to win
• Focus on students and make school the best 6 hours of their day
• Create an elevating culture
• Standing meetings sharing the good news
• Kids first agendas
• How writing a solo book is challenging
• Teacher presence
• The difference between expectations and rules
• How to inspire hope for a new school year
• The most amazing feedback activity for teachers to give students
• Do we turn to each other or against each other?

  Tom Hierck Resources   Tom’s book: 7 keys to a positive learning environment in your classroom Pyramid of behavior interventions Starting a movement Connect with Tom on Twitter     Actionable Step Move from direct, to correct, to connect.  

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