Stop the Walking Dead

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Walking Dead In Schools: Faculty Meetings

Several weeks into the new year, I am already hearing the same horror stories. The stories of destroying culture and creating zombies. Yes, it’s near Halloween, but it doesn’t have to be this way.

What is it?

Traditional Faculty Meetings.

We know what they are, and we still subject our staff to it!  Yes, it’s where the leader lectures the staff from a piece of paper and takes an hour out of their lives that they will never get back.

Some great ideas on invigorating faculty meetings!

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