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[10 Tips] If you want to be an effective school leader, be a ruckus maker
Simply put, a ruckus maker is an innovative school leader who makes change happen in school. They don’t make change just for the sake of change. They make change because…
Best books for school leaders to grow their coaching skills
Researchers Tschannen-Moran & Gareis (2015), found that the principal’s role has grown more complex to include 192 different tasks. It’s no wonder that principals are stretched thin and feel like…
Robyn Jackson – 3 Podcast Take-aways
[listen to the podcast that inspired this post here] Disciplines and rituals. We all question our role from time to time. Something seems stale, out of place. Or you see…
What running taught me about building leadership capacity
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] I took up running 5 years ago. I had given running a…
The Most Important Leadership Hat: Self Efficacy in Education.
As leaders, the demands on our time are always present and simply demanding. We are pushed, pulled, and sometimes even dragged into situations that we wish, at times, also contained…
What makes a good leader?
The other day I was surfing the internet and found myself on a page that sold very interesting (and tiny) human anatomical models. This idea inspired me to answer the…
What is the role of a school principal?
This post is designed to take a fresh and innovative look at the role of a school principal. You might even say it’s an uncommon approach to the role, but…
Time Blocking Method
When the timer goes off, it’s time to move on. Constraints are a beautiful thing. Time-blocking is magic. Working from an ideal week is powerful. Using a timer and having…
