Perfectly Imperfect Principals

🌟 Exciting News, Friends! 🌟 This week, Cristi and Danieli are bringing something special to the table! 🎉 They’re chatting with the brilliant authors of "Navigating the Unexpected." 📚✨ Join us for an insightful discussion on how to prepare for your trauma response on campus. Whether you're a student, educator, or just curious, this conversation is packed with valuable insights you won't want t...

🌟 Exciting News, Everyone! 🌟 It's Guiding Coalition time! 🎉 We're thrilled to have a special guest, Jed Kees, joining us to dive into the role of the Guiding Coalition. 🤝✨ Jed will be sharing insights on how to help your campus truly understand this vital role and offering some fantastic tips on what you can do right now to keep pushing your campus forward. 🚀📚 Don't miss out on this opportu...

Hey educators and school leaders! 🌟 Are you ready to unlock the full potential of your data power conversations? Let's come together to explore how administrators, instructional coaches, and district leaders can empower teachers to harness campus data effectively. 📊✨ Join us on this journey to make informed instructional decisions that truly enhance student learning. Let's support our teachers...

Feeling overwhelmed by the mere mention of assessments? 😰 You're not alone! Many educators experience that heart-racing moment when they think about assessments. But guess what? We're here to change that narrative! 💪 Join us as we dive into the different types of assessments and their true purpose. It's time to reclaim our power and transform how we discuss and implement assessments with our stu...

🌟 What a treat we have for you this week! 🌟 We're kicking off Season 3 with a bang, featuring our special first guest, the incredible author, educator, and speaker, Heather Friziellie! 🎉✨ Join us as Heather shares her wisdom on self-care and the power of using our words positively in every aspect of our lives. You won't want to miss this! 💬💖 #Season3 #SpecialGuest #HeatherFrazell #SelfCare #...

Join us as we kick off our third season with Perfectly Imperfect Principles! 🌟 We are beyond thrilled to dive into today's topic: rekindling the joy in education. 📚✨ 
 Let's chat about how we can steer clear of negativity and refocus on the reasons we chose this amazing profession in the first place. 💖 
 Looking forward to an incredible third season with all of you! 🙌 
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🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Today, we had the pleasure of chatting with Donna Kingsley, a dedicated elementary teacher with 11 years of experience. 🎉 Donna shared her incredible journey of shifting her mindset for change. Her story is truly inspiring! 🌱✨ Donna emphasized the importance of asking questions and embracing a growth mindset. And guess what? Once she did, amazing things started happening!...

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 This week, we have a special guest joining us - the amazing Ms. Shauna Hittle!! 🎉 Shauna will be sharing invaluable tips for administrators from a district perspective. 📚✨ Tune in to hear her experiences, the advice she gives to campus administrators, and the lessons she learned as a principal on how to best support teachers. 🏫👩‍🏫 Don't miss out on this opportunity to ga...

🎉 Exciting News, Everyone! 🎉 This week, we have a special guest joining us - the incredible Dr. Luis Cruz! 🌟 Dr. Cruz is not just an author and speaker, but a powerhouse educator making waves across the nation. 🌍✨ He's here to share some amazing tips on how we can bring about real change on our campuses. 🏫💡 We can't wait for you to hear his insights and get inspired to make a difference! St...

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Join Cristi and Danieli as they welcome a special guest who shares her incredible journey as an assistant principal! 🎓✨ Get ready to hear about the valuable lessons she's learned while navigating campus administration, working across various grade levels, and collaborating with different administrators. 📚👩‍🏫 Don't miss out on this insightful conversation! Tune in and be i...

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 In this week's episode, we have a special guest joining us - Jennifer Hoskins, an amazing elementary principal! 🎓✨ Jennifer sits down with Cristi and Danieli to share some invaluable tips and lessons learned from the incredible journey of opening a new school. 🏫💡 Whether you're an educator or just curious about the behind-the-scenes of starting a school, you won't want to...

Hey everyone! 🌞 Ever gotten that dreaded call from a staff member saying they won't be returning next year? 😱 As a leader, dealing with these unexpected changes during the summer can be super challenging. But don't worry, we've got your back! 💪 Join us as we share some awesome hints and tips on how to handle those frustrating moments when your carefully laid plans need a major redo. Let's turn...

🌞📚 Summer's here and it's the perfect time to level up your learning game! 🚀 Join Cristi and Danieli as they dive into some super helpful tips to make the most of your summer learning opportunities. Don't miss out on making this summer both fun and fruitful! 💡✨ #SummerLearning #EducationTips #LearnWithUs

🌞📚 Hey, amazing administrators! Feeling a bit stressed about summer plans? 🏖️ Don't worry, we've got you covered! Join Cristi and Danielle for an exciting session where we'll dive into some fantastic strategies and ideas to help you get ahead for the next school year AND make sure you enjoy your summer vacation to the fullest! Let's make this summer productive and fun! Who's in? #SummerPlanning...

Join us for an electrifying deep dive into the cutting-edge intersection of artificial intelligence and education! In this episode, Cristi and Danieli share their insights, experiences, and visions for harnessing AI to revolutionize teaching and learning. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and empowered to shape the future of education!

🍎✨ Hey there, amazing school administrators! Teacher Appreciation Week is sneaking up on us, and it's the perfect time to show our incredible educators just how much they mean to us! 🎉 Are you scratching your head, trying to come up with creative and heartfelt ways to celebrate your staff without breaking the bank? 🤔💡 Well, worry no more! Cristi and Danieli are here to save the day with a tre...

🌟 Calling all educational leaders! 📚✨ Are you feeling the end-of-year fatigue but also buzzing with ideas for the next school year? Let's channel that energy into something groundbreaking! Join Cristi and Danieli for an inspiring chat about taking risks in education. 🎓 It's the perfect time to reflect on the amazing things we can achieve when we step out of our comfort zones. 🤔💡 We'll dive i...

🌟 Exciting News for Parents and Educators! 🌟 Hey everyone! 👋 Today's a big day because we've got Misty Roberts and Kendall Tomberlane joining us for a chat you won't want to miss. We're diving into the world of Kinder Camp – the game-changing approach to understanding our little kindergarteners before deciding on their class placement. 🏫✨ Misty and Kendall are here to share their personal jou...

🌟💪 Giants come in all shapes and sizes, and we all have our own to face. But guess what? You're not alone! 🤝 Join the incredible Cristi and Danieli as they dive deep into the world of invisible and literal giants that loom over us. 👩‍🏫🍎 As educators, we're at the frontline, but what are our options when these giants stare us down? Do we freeze in our tracks, or do we stand tall and take them...

📚✨ Test season is upon us, folks! Dun-dun-dun... 🎵 We all know it can be a nail-biting period for educators and students alike. But fear not! Cristi and Danieli are here to sprinkle some magic on the dreaded state assessments. 🌟 Join their conversation on how to keep the joy of learning alive even when 'The Test' looms over us. They've got tips and tricks to ensure that preparation doesn't tur...

🍎✨ Teachers, do you ever feel like you're stuck in a rut, searching for that spark of joy in your work? You're not alone! Let's come together and chat about the incredible honor and delight of being an educator. 📚 Join Cristi and Danieli today as we dive into the profound impact we have on every child's life and explore ways to reignite the passion for our calling. Remember, we were chosen for...

🎉📚 Get ready, friends! Today's episode is going to be extra special because we're joined by none other than Paula Maeker, the co-author of "Literacy in a PLC"! We're diving deep into the world of literacy in our schools and tackling everything from the science of reading to the pressures our educators face. 🤓👩‍🏫 How can we, as educational leaders, uplift our teachers? What should be the focus...

📣 Calling all educators! 🍎✨ Ever feel like you're in the trenches when it comes to dealing with parent-teacher conflicts? You're not alone! This week, Cristi and Danieli are here to share their wisdom on how to pick your battles wisely. 🛡️ 🤔 What's really an attack, and what's just a misunderstanding? How can we tell the difference and choose our battles accordingly? And most importantly, how...

🛡️🤔 Leaders, it's time for some real talk! Are you constantly juggling a million challenges and wondering which ones truly deserve your energy? 🤹‍♂️💥 Let's dive into the art of choosing our battles wisely. 🎯 In our latest episode, we're unpacking the secrets to prioritizing effectively and learning when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em. 🎙️✨ Whether you're leading a team, a project, or just st...

🌸📚 Spring fever is in the air, teachers! 🌼🍃 Are your students getting a little more restless as the weather warms up? If you're counting the days until the next break and wondering how to keep your classroom calm, you're not alone! Join Cristi and Danieli for a lifesaver session where they'll be dishing out some super practical tips to help us all navigate this buzzy time of year. 🐝✨ Don't j...