
The Blueprint Blog
Resources, articles, and videos to help your school thrive.

From Autonomy to Impact: The Case for Teacher Collaboration
What if the key to better teaching—and greater purpose—wasn't more freedom, but deeper collaboration?

3 Signs It’s Time to Get Strategic About Your School’s Future
Without a strategy? Here’s how you know…and what to do next.

What If the Last Day of Class Looked Different?
Three ways to turn the last day of class into a meaningful, memorable day for students…and learning!

Harvest Strategies: The Heart Behind Them and the Hurdles in the Way
Discover why harvest strategies are essential for school ministries—and the key challenges that keep many from adopting them.

Declutter for More Effective Instruction
Curriculum filled with chaotic clutter? Here’s how to clean your way to better student learning.

School Marketing Must-Do: Campus Clean-up
Everyone has access to THIS low hanging marketing fruit on their campus!

Podcast Episode 014: Alan Nolte
Listen in as Alan Nolte shares the SHIFT that occurs when we pursue the power of COLLABORATION in our schools.

School Marketing Must-do: A Simple Way to Get Found on Google
Learn how optimizing your Google Business Listing can boost visibility, attract new families, and strengthen your school’s reputation.

This, not That: Assessment is a Two-way Mirror
Three questions every educator should be asking about their assessments…

Podcast Episode 013: Dana Kirchoff
WELCOME to SEASON TWO! Today Dana trades the host’s seat for the hot seat, tackling a big topic for educators and school leaders…
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–Phil Gustafson, Principal
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