Urban Principal: Leadership Lessons

Classroom Coaching Visits 14.04.2020 13:58 ↓

This episode talks about moving beyond the Friday Focus and weekly “Look Fors” and adding instructional coaching visits to improve student achievement.

Friday Focus and “Look Fors” 07.04.2020 13:58 ↓

This episode gives some great strategies to motivate staff through a Friday Focus and weekly “Look Fors.”

Lesson Plans Drive Me Nuts! 31.03.2020 7:27 ↓

This episode discusses why you don’t build a positive culture collecting lesson plans.

The Corona Pause 24.03.2020 13:01 ↓

This episode looks at what is happening in education right now during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Leadership During a Pandemic 17.03.2020 10:59 ↓

This episode gives some tips for leadership during a crisis.

Bringing in the Community Part II 10.03.2020 19:24 ↓

This episode continues the discussion on working with community partnerships and how they can help move your school forward.

Bringing in Community Part 1 03.03.2020 14:33 ↓

Building a positive culture is also about building a partnership with your community. Working together makes all things possible!

Being an Uplifting Leader 25.02.2020 10:03 ↓

This episode discusses the power of being an uplifting resonant leader. Leaders have the power to impact the emotional states of people around them.

Importance of a Mission and Vision 18.02.2020 12:34 ↓

This episode highlights the importance of bringing staff together to create a shared mission and vision.

Building Trust 11.02.2020 9:28 ↓

This episode goes into how a leader can begin to develop trust within the culture.

Attitude and the Importance of Encouraging Staff 04.02.2020 8:44 ↓

This episode outlines the principal’s role in setting the tone for the culture, being a cheerleader for staff, and promoting positivity.

Principal Retention: Part II 28.01.2020 10:54 ↓

This episode dives into creating pockets of support for principals and developing more effective leaders.

Principal Retention 21.01.2020 8:22 ↓

This episode is about the longevity of a principal and the need to keep developing effective principals/leaders.

Urban Principal Introduction 16.01.2020 5:40 ↓

This episode outlines my purpose: to share helpful leadership tips learned over 21 years as a highly effective principal.