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Tia Henriksen
It's All About Learning
Learner ~ Leader ~ Educator ~ Mother
Passionate about learning and sparking the learning in others. I believe in modelling my own learning. I feel strongly about developing relationships with students, parents, teachers, and my colleagues (near and far). It is through developing these relationships that the most profound learning can occur.
It’s All About Learning
Tag Archives: care
It’s Not About Breakfast
We have a Breakfast Club at our school which is open each morning from 7:30-8:25, when the morning school bell rings. In all honesty, it actually usually runs past this time because kids are not often turned away when they … Continue reading
Posted in Connections / Relationships
Tagged Breakfast, Breakfast club, care, connections, love, positive, relationships, resiliency, school, start
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School is Home
While I have always known it, from personal experience, this year made me realize once again just how important school is for our students. School is a safe place for many students. The ONLY safe place. Our students know what … Continue reading
Posted in Connections / Relationships, Family, Instructional Leadership, Lessons Learned, Poverty, Reflection
Tagged care, connections, home, leaders, leading, love, opportunities, place, Poverty, resiliency, resilient, safe, school, teachers, teaching
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Mother’s Day Reflection
I have celebrated eight Mother’s Days (if you count the one when I was pregnant with my daughter who is now 7-years-old). I am very fortunate to have 3 wonderful children: Trista (7), Pauli (4), and Carson (1). I am … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Reflection, Uncategorized
Tagged care, children, daughter, family, grateful, joy, love, mom, mother, mother's day, reflection, son
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Office as Punishment Vs Understanding
As administrators, we are often responsible for disciplining children. When students misbehave, they are often sent to the office. There are many ways administrators can deal with children when they are sent to the office. The office can be seen … Continue reading
Posted in Connections / Relationships, Reflection
Tagged administrator, care, children, consequences, discipline, emotional, office, punishment, safe, students, understanding
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