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View (PDF) the latest edition of Paradigm: Health Matters by downloading now.

Includes information on:
-Protect yourself against frostbite
-Head lice and bed bugs
-Student Wellness Program
-PSI's school web based service

View (PDF) the latest edition of Paradigm: Marketing Matters by downloading now.

Includes information on:
-New PSI Pilots
-Tips to market your school
-Fundraising techniques
-Contest for your school

View (PDF) & Download the May 2011 Version of Paradigm: Health Matters

Includes information on:
-Stay Safe, Be Smart & Follow the Rules! Summer Safety
-Making Wellness Work
-Health Education Standards

-PSI Spotlight

View (PDF) & Download the February 2011 Version of Paradigm: Health Matters

Includes information on:
Healthy Choices: Up and Running...
The Challenge: Health and Wellness in Your School!
The Challenge: Portion Control
School Health Facts, STAT!
Weighing in on Sleep

Paradigm: Marketing Matters (January 2009)

  • Stepping Ahead
  • Grant Writing: Money for the Plucking
    by Penny Schuckman

Paradigm: Marketing Matters (August 2008)

  • School Choice Scoreboard: Safety 1st, Communication 2nd
    by Nancy Musci
  • Grandparents: A Great Asset to Your School
    by Betty Hack

Paradigm: Marketing Matters (March 2008)

  • Innovation: It Matters for your School's Survival
    by Steven L. Rosenberg, Ph.D.
  • Donor Hunting: It's All In How You Aim
    by Marleen Kassel, Ph.D.

Paradigm: Marketing Matters (March 2007)

  • Your Ticket to Success: Building Media and Community Relations
    by Martin Siegel
  • ChinaLink©: Use It To Boost Enrollment
    by Gerald Jindra

Paradigm: Marketing Matters (January 2006)

  • Mega Trends and Helpful Hints
    by Don Carmichael
  • Marketing and Development Strategies that Work!
    by Gerald Jindra

Paradigm: Marketing Matters (January 2006)

  • Marketing Your School as a School of Choice
    by Bob Sharp
  • The Case Statement: The First Step in Attracting Students and Donors
    by Gerald Jindra


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Paradigm older archives

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Additional archives below.

April 2009 Issue

Crisis Planning in a 24/7 Environment
by Bruce Hennes

Using Outdated Standardized Tests in Speech Language Testing
by Rochelle Shotwell, M.A., CCC-SLP

A 21st Century Solution to an Old Problem
by Jeff Crockett

ChinaLink: A Day in the Program
by Martin Siegel

February 2009 Issue

Value-Added Analysis: Ohio's Accountability System
by Michael Bloom

About those NCLB Deadlines
by Marge Joyce

The Three R's meet the Three C's
by Jim Hirsch

Responding to Test Anxiety in a High Stake Setting
by Nathan von der Embse

September 2008 Issue

Threat Risk Assessment: A Necessary and Difficult Task
by Julie Alexander, Ph.D., NCSP

Articulation and Adverse Effect
by Rochelle Shotwell, M.A., CCC-SLP

The Choking Game, A Deadly Game Children Play
by Kelly Hickey, M.A.

Yeah, but what's writing for?
by Lisa Mendelmen

August 2006 Issue

Setting the Tone for Learning
by Marge Joyce

Strategies for Children with ADHD
by Temta Spach

Writing Wizards
by Alyce Schwarzwalder

Establishing and Maintaining Order
by Ruth Harvey

May 2006 Issue

Bullying: Start Talk on a Tough Problem

Bullying: Its Implications
by Robert Johnson

Rebels with a Cause: The Bully and the Bullied
by Steven L. Rosenberg, Ph.D.

Relational Aggression: It's a girl thing and it's time to take action
by Marsha Michaels

March 2006 Issue

Parenting in the Digital Frontier
10 approaches for promoting online safety
by Erich Merkle

The School Wellness Program
by Elizabeth Zagorski

Best Practices in Conducting Multi-Faceted Evaluations
by Kera Donovan, Debra El-Amin, Karl Ruppelt and Robin Caston

Discipline and Responsibility
by Donald Wonderly, Ph.D.

Lessons from Austria and Rwanda
A poem by Nathan A.

January 2006 Issue

The Gift That Comes From Giving
by Karen McKelvey

To Fail or Not To Fail
Course Design Modifications for Struggling Students
by Cesar C. Navarrete

What's All This I Keep Hearing About Interventions?
by Rochelle Shotwell

Publicity Begins With A News Release
by Martin Siegel

November 2005 Issue

Kids Comment in a Time of Tears
by Donna Poland, Ph.D.

PSI Profile: Robert Johnson

School Crisis Planning Questions and Answers
by Scott Poland, Ed.D.

Get Real about Lesson Design and Discpline
by Marge Joyce

October 2005 Issue

Positive Behavior Supports: One Solutions for Today's Schools
by Kathy McNamara, Ph.D.

PSI Profile: Debbie Rich

School Crisis Planning, Questions and Answers
by Scott Poland, Ed.D.

When Seconds Count!
by Gene Shimandle, R.N.

September 2005 Issue

Screening Helps You Hire For The Right Reasons
by Mary Miles

PSI Profile: Terian Johnston

School Safety Starts On Monday
by Donna Poland, Ph.D.

Positive Behavior Supports: Part Two
by Kathy McNamara, Ph.D.

August 2005 Issue

Positive Behavior Support: Part One
by Kathy McNamara, Ph.D.

For The Love Of MATH
by Barbara Duda

PSI Profile: Roger Evans

Reading, Writing, And Rubrics
by Marge Joyce