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Feedback Leads to Fidelity
Fidelity – The degree to which a system accurately reproduces an input. ( WordHippo.com ). In schools, fidelity means more than...

Luke George
Jun 32 min read


How to Make Professional Learning Days Relevant Again
What if I told you that school leaders no longer needed to create the Professional Learning (PL) day agenda? How much time would you get...

Luke George
May 262 min read


How To Make Your Collaboration Meetings More Effective
I still remember the feeling—mild agitation turning to full-blown frustration—as I sat in on a Collaboration Meeting as an invited guest....

Luke George
May 192 min read


Finding Balance: What Kelly Slater Can Teach Us About Work-Life Harmony
When working in the wellbeing space, a common question arises: “How do I achieve work-life balance?” It’s a valid inquiry, deserving of...

Luke George
Oct 21, 20242 min read


Evidence That Culture Correlates with Student Performance
Jake Petterwood is the principal at Settlers Primary School. Jake was concerned about the NAPLAN results of his school. The results...

Luke George
Sep 4, 20242 min read


How the “F” Word Will Improve NAPLAN Results
One in three Australian school students is not meeting literacy and numeracy benchmarks, and more than one in ten need additional...

Luke George
Aug 26, 20242 min read


Feeling VASH
The Women’s Olympic Water polo team, The Stingers went through their group stage, undefeated. They are a united force. Very calm, but...

Luke George
Aug 13, 20242 min read


Celebrate the Wins
I love sport. But let me shatter that picture you may have of me spending my weekends on the couch switching codes on the KAYO remote. I...

Luke George
Aug 12, 20242 min read


A Reputation Score for Meetings
Thriving Leader author and coach, Claire Grey, once posted herself holding a post it note with 9 on it. She had a big smile and reveled...

Luke George
Jul 22, 20242 min read


The Three Questions to Ask After Every Meeting
“I knew the results would be confronting after you asked the first question.” This was the opening comment from a principal after she...

Luke George
Jul 16, 20242 min read


Should We Have to Be Reminded About Kindness?
While waiting on the line (telephone line) to speak to the audiologist, there were 3 “Messages on hold” that gave you something to think...

Luke George
Apr 22, 20242 min read


The Benefits of Psychological Safety
When asked about the barriers for moving the School’s Culture forward, the staff, in groups, listed several reasons. I was intrigued by...

Luke George
Feb 27, 20242 min read


How Will You Micro Celebrate Contribution?
The end of the year is busy with graduations, assemblies, awards and general celebrations of a job well done. Students and parents show...

Luke George
Feb 13, 20242 min read


Culture Happens in Places with People
I can appreciate the fourth Term workload – reporting season, end of year celebrations, class configuration for 2024 and staffing....

Luke George
Oct 16, 20231 min read
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