Focus Areas

The School Planning using TFI Data Infographic provides a five step process for analyzing TFI and discipline outcome data to make informed decisions about supports that may benefit particular grade levels, staff in given locations and also when identifying groups of students that may need additional support. Again, this allows for maximizing efficiency and effectiveness…

The following two infographics are provided as a quick reference for schools and divisions implementing PBIS, or if your division is not implementing PBIS, they may simply be useful when looking at discipline outcome data. Beginning with the Division Planning using TFI Data Infographic, the Division Leadership Team is able to look at the aggregated…

Each school year is filled with excitement! Continuous School Improvement Plans have been created; great ones even have SMART goals! A calendar of school holidays, events, professional learning, meetings, assessments, etc. has been established. And let’s not forget about DATA. Each school year is FILLED with DATA! Sometimes there’s so much data that it can…

Listening to Learn: Our 5 Favorite Podcast Picks!  We’re rounding out our May Friday 5 Favorites with The Bright Morning Podcast, found on Spotify,  Apple Podcasts and YouTube. “Best-selling author and coaching expert, Elena Aguilar, shares her wisdom about coaching, leading teams, and designing and facilitating transformational professional development.” Also, take a few moments to…

Listening to Learn: Our 5 Favorite Podcast Picks! If you’re working to strengthen inclusive practices in your school or division, The Inclusion Podcast is an easy, high‑impact addition to your professional learning. Designed for PreK-12 school leaders, teachers, paraprofessionals, and anyone committed to building schools where all learners belong, this podcast delivers practical insight in…

May 2026 E-News Summer is quickly approaching, and hopefully includes some time to relax and unwind! You’ve worked hard. Reflection is such a powerful teacher, so set aside some time to reflect on the 25-26 school year with intention. Begin by celebrating what went well, what you learned, and where you’d like to improve. Then it’s time to think…

Are you a school or division leader looking for meaningful ways to strengthen the capacity of your special education staff? Are you searching for flexible professional learning opportunities that extend beyond pre-service days, knowing those valuable days are often filled with competing priorities, required trainings, and division initiatives? Consider these pathways and alternative access points…

Listening to Learn: Our 5 Favorite Podcast Picks! This week, we are excited to share Real Talk for Real Teachers, a go‑to podcast for educators seeking honest, practical guidance to navigate the real challenges of today’s classrooms. Hosted by Conscious Discipline experts, each episode shares meaningful conversations with teachers, leaders, and community members who are…

Overview Early mathematics skills are strong predictors of later academic success, yet young children and/or students in grades K-12 who require extra support to facilitate their learning often have fewer opportunities to engage with math compared to literacy. Storybooks can be an effective and engaging way to teach mathematical concepts at both school and home.…