Building and Maintaining Relationships (Marcus Kauffman)

Marcus Kauffman May 4, 2018

Teacher’s lives are filled with relationships–parents, board members, students, and other staff. Mr. Kauffman explains how these relationships take a recognition of each other, respect for each other, communication, understanding, synergy and time.

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