Connecting Through Change
Rebuilding Relationships Amid Turnover
Following a period of leadership turnover and uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic, a school in the Midwest engaged Center for Inspired Teaching to provide year-long professional development focused on rebuilding school community.
Martha Graham, the mother of modern dance, spoke of “divine dissatisfaction” to describe the experience of creation and growth. As I understand it, dissatisfaction means that learning and creating are never finished, there is always more to do; and divine means there is joy in the quest for continuous improvement.