
Posts about teacher retention


Reflections on our E.E. Ford Leadership Grant
June 6, 2023
By Meredith Monk Ford & Liz Kornheiser
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Using “Ecocycle Planning” as a Tool for End of Year Reflection
May 12, 2023
I was meeting with one of our members recently and I was reminded of a session...
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From Feedback to Action: Turning School Surveys into a Collaborative Growth Engine
April 13, 2023
As we considered how to help schools with the challenges they face with hiring...
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End the Year with Joy and a Free Resource!
May 11, 2022
Are you setting your school community up for success next year? End of Year...
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What teachers need next year — and how Folio can help provide it
June 18, 2021
Conversations with member schools have revealed consistent themes as school...
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Unlock Your School's Potential: 5 Pillars of Thriving Learning Cultures
June 18, 2021
The most successful Folio schools create a multi-year teaching and learning...
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8 ways to help teachers heal after a tough year
June 3, 2021
The events of the last 12 months have shown us that teachers have superpowers...
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Teacher Retention Secret Weapon: Show You Care (and How to Do It!)
May 13, 2021
Conversations with member schools have revealed consistent themes as school...
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Tackling the 'Accountability Dilemma' with Rob Evans
May 3, 2021
Conversations with our member schools reveal that a central challenge for many...
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Introducing Your Faculty and Staff to the New Features in myFolio
April 27, 2021
The myFolio experience is now more intentional, more actionable, and easier for...
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8 Ways to Help Teachers Regenerate and Heal after a Year of Trauma and Resilience
April 13, 2021
The events of the last 12 months have shown us that teachers have superpowers...
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Folio Whitepaper: Creating a Culture of Collaboration
March 25, 2021
What would it take for schools to become more collaborative places? What...
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Meeting the Moment with New Habits
January 29, 2021
The past two academic years have been rife with challenges. There has been...
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Using Habits and the Domino Effect to Achieve Lasting Professional Growth
January 14, 2021
How do people grow? Research suggests that about 40% of our day each day is...
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Beyond Goals: 4 Ways to Support Faculty and Staff in the New Year
January 11, 2021
Faculty and staff need more support, and different support. While goal-directed...
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4 Approaches to Midyear Goal-Setting
December 11, 2020
While faculty and staff at many Folio schools traditionally set goals in August...
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Creating a Culture of Calm
October 19, 2020
Like you, I had hoped that by this point in the school year, we would know what...
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Support from the Folio Community
September 21, 2020
by Meredith Monk Ford Folio Executive Director
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Supporting Overwhelmed Faculty
August 24, 2020
We were speaking to one of our schools last week about their use of myFolio...
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5 Tips for Effective DEI Professional Growth
August 6, 2020
Events this year — and our nation’s response to them — have shone a spotlight...
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A Shared Purpose
April 24, 2020
As we wake to another day of the unknown, school leaders face another day of...
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New Resources: Checking In With Your Faculty
March 17, 2020
As a leader in an independent school during these challenging times, you’re...
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