Changing the Way We Do Attendance - Ep 101

Kurtis and Lorna share insights connected to the development of a continuum of supports focused on attendance. They discuss a critical adjustment that must be made to ensure your school is not working towards developing a "pyramid of punishment" by focusing on what is in our locus of control.


Related Resources

Collaborative Leader Toolkit Resource - Locus of Control - Is your team stuck spinning their wheels—frustrated by challenges outside of their control?

Podcast - Getting to the Root: Building Continuums of Supports to Respond to Behaviour and Attendance

Sample - Roland Michener Secondary School Attendance Continuum of Supports

Released March 18, 2026

Connect with Kurtis Hewson

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Connect with Lorna Hewson

Email lorna.hewson(at)jigsawlearning.ca

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Author: Nadine Wood