Walk a Mid-Term Teacher Change
Use ADKAR to plan the communication sequence for replacing a teacher mid-term.
Teacher transition A loved teacher resigns mid-term. Families will see a new teacher on Monday. Silence creates rumor space; over-explaining creates privacy problems. ADKAR change path Awareness -> Desire -> Knowledge -> Ability -> Reinforcement Each step answers a different family question: what, why stay, what to expect, how it will work, and whether it is working. Announce only New teacher starts Monday. Parents have fewer blanks to fill with assumptions. Change communication should reduce uncertainty without violating staff privacy. A Awareness K Knowledge R Reinforce Tell enough Families need to know the teacher is changing.
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