In our Admin meetings, we discuss talk about what’s happening on campus, upcoming events, calendar items, policy changes, etc. We also include an agenda item called, Iron Sharpens Iron. We take turns sharing articles or videos or mini-lessons that deal with school leadership. This last Iron Sharpens Iron, our assistant principal shared a chapter of […]
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Keirsey Temperament Sorter For School Administrators

Hello again, As I travel on my journey toward School Administration Mastery, I have to take two more university courses to receive the final credentials necessary to become an assistant principal or principal. I would like to use this blog to share what I’m learning as I complete the course work. I would appreciate any […]
The Investment Benefits of Positive Phone Calls by School Administrators

I came to the conclusion that the main difference between being a teacher and being an administrator is the unpredictability of the job. Sure there is no grading or lesson planning, and that is indeed a difference, but what has affected me the most this year is the lack of control that I have in […]
How to Conduct an Effective, Yet Efficient IEP Meeting

In my new role as school administrator, I’m finding that I’m sitting in meeting after meeting representing administration. I used to hate meetings when I was a teacher, and guess what.I still hate meetings. Rennett Stowe I guess that’s kind of strong language, but really it’s not the meetings that I hate. It’s more the […]