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A New Teacher Evaluation Standard – Making Positive Connections

A New Teacher Evaluation Standard – Making Positive Connections

Hello again, As you know, I’m on this journey toward School Administration Mastery. On this journey, I run across many new ideas that I want to make sure I remember, so I can implement them when I need to. Recently, I was asked to review a new teacher evaluation walk-through form that my Principal and […]

5 Lessons To Remember To Stay on Course Toward School Administration Mastery

5 Lessons To Remember To Stay on Course Toward School Administration Mastery

Starting my third year as a school administrator, I’m finding that the journey toward school administration mastery is a long one. It seems every day I am learning some new lesson or policy or procedure that reminds me that I’m not as close to my goal as I hoped to be. Sometimes I find myself […]

How Effective Principals Get Staff to Buy In to Their Vision

How Effective Principals Get Staff to Buy In to Their Vision

After two years of sitting in the school administrator’s chair, I still find myself far from reaching my goal of School Administration Mastery.  I have learned so much this year, and still I feel that I am not where I thought I’d be on this journey I’ve started. I am grateful, however, for the lessons […]

How to Let Parents Know What’s For Homework Every Day

How to Let Parents Know What’s For Homework Every Day

Hello again, As a school administrator, I’m often asked to sit in on a meeting between the teachers and parents of a student who is being unsuccessful in school. This is normally how the meeting goes: Teachers take turn talking about how the student is not doing homework or is being disruptive in class. Then, […]