Month: November 2018

At Alpha we value effective leadership. We believe that empowering leaders allows everyone to do their best work.  Being an effective leader starts with effective communication. It sounds simple, but the best leaders are skillful in their communication in ways far beyond simply providing clarity. They pay attention to the small details of how they […]

Culture Building: Getting to know the scholars through aggressive monitoring Beginning the year on the right foot is important to every classroom. Paying particular attention to each student’s reading ability is also a high priority. As we launched Reading Power Hour (RPH), students rotated between varying, self guided activities. After a couple of weeks, we […]