As educators, we are aware of the importance of nurturing a culture of learning both inside and outside the classroom. Teachers work tirelessly to foster a love of learning with students and develop instruction to suit their students’ needs. Similarly, the role of the instructional leader is to develop Professional Development (PD) — or professional learning experiences — for his or her staff, which in turn accomplishes the following: Fosters intellectual engagement and refle
“Warm Demanders expect a great deal of their students, convince them of their own brilliance, and help them reach their potential in a disciplined and structured environment”. Lisa Delpit, Multiplication is for White People Clear expectations and accountability are foundational to maximizing the learning of all students. In the text, “Multiplication is For White People”, Lisa Delpit highlights two essential traits trademark of effective “Warm Demander” teachers: High expectat