After being a school administrator for fifteen years and beginning my tenth year in full-time support of school leaders next year, I’ve
What Have They Learned… About Learning?
There’s a treasure trove of data sitting in your classrooms. It’s currently being stored, but it will be deleted soon, and will
The Strategy of Hope: A Professional Learning Series
I’ve heard it a lot and I bet you have too. “Hope is not a strategy.” I understand where the statement comes
Super, Superintendents Talk Equity
What happens when super, superintendents get together to talk about equity? Take a look below at the full-length session of “Equity and
The Leadership School
How do we bring the best leadership development to school leaders everywhere? How do we create a space for those leaders to
Equity and Excellence Part One: All of the Recordings
Our first set (of five) sessions of our Equity and Excellence in Our Schools series is complete, and we have all of
Equity and Excellence In Our Schools
What kind of conversations are you having with your administrative team about equity and excellence? The past year has delivered challenges to
One. A Process for Success for Every One and Everyone
Stephen Peters and I have known each other for years. We both grew up in South Carolina and now reside in Georgia.
What Do We Want to Keep When We Return to School-at-School Next Year?
The New Normal. Have you heard about it? Of course you have. We all speak about it but we really don’t have
There’s A Lot You Can Be Doing Now To Prepare for Next Year
You don’t know everything about the conditions of your reopening of school, but you know that it will be different. As you
What’s Next?
There are four parts to your work as a school leader at this moment: the now, providing closure for the school year,
Year-End Traditions And Good Ideas in A Virtual World
What’s everybody else doing? What are other people doing about grades? Honors night? Graduation and prom? We share some of the ideas
The Principal Show: Episode 11. Showcasing Our Seniors
In this episode, we look at ways to honor the Class of 2020. Dr. Miki Edwards of Morgan County HS shares the
Meaningful School Traditions~ In A Virtual World
With school-in-person cancelled for the remainder of the 2019-2020 year, administrators are addressing lots of questions about how meaningful year-end events will
Exemplary Work in Remote Learning and Leading (Volume 3)
People everywhere are seeing what we all have always known– that teachers, administrators and staff are dedicated, resourceful, and capable of amazing
Remote Learning Examples: Volume 2
What are others doing? What can I be doing? We ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER! Here are twelve terrific ideas from your
The “Seven Cs” of Remote Leadership
Remote learning has been around for some time and nearly everyone has some experience with it. Remote leadership is a bit of
Exemplary Work in Remote Leadership
Thank you! The work that you, your teachers, your custodians, your nutrition teams, your technology people, your staff have been doing is nothing short of
Priority: Hiring Season
It's SO much better to take time and hire effectively than to suffer through poor choices in hiring.
Five Strategies To Use to Connect With Parents
As educators, we spend a lot of time with other people. That time can be ongoing, longer relationships or brief, specific encounters.
How To Partner With Parents For Success
“Decades of social science research have demonstrated that differences in quality of schools can explain about one-third of the variation in student
Influencing Others Through Relationships
One of the most common leadership mistakes is thinking you’ll get maximum performance from others without first building relationships with them. As
Positive Relationships: Path to Success in Your School
Nearly everyone talks about the importance of relationships at a school. So many conversations work around into the comment, “it’s all about
New Principal Academy! Episode 1 of 4
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ywmsj-e2cb7c Mark Wilson’s New Principal Academy begins it’s ninth year. Our summer series to get off to a good start is LIVE
Social Justice Education & The School Leader: With Sherida Habersham and Cicely Lewis
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-qgf6e-e2ae8f Stephen Peters and Mark Wilson are the hosts and producers of Social Justice Education and The School Leader, a six-session series
Social Justice Education and the School Leader: With Jimmy Casas and Baruti Kafele
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-49uai-e1c68f Our guests for episode two of SJE and the School Leader were Jimmy Casas and Baruti Kafele. https://www.jimmycasas.com/ https://principalkafele.com/
SJE and TSL E1: Being A Champion for Social Justice
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-rrqfx-e108d9 Social Justice Education and The School Leader is a multi-tiered effort to support school leaders in their work to lead
SJE and TSL: Preparing Teachers To Discuss Social Justice and Anti-Racism
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-4k38m-e108c4 Social Justice Education and The School Leader is a multi-tiered effort to support school leaders in their work to lead school
Social Justice Education and The School Leader: An Introduction to Our Work Together
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-7d42n-e1083e Social Justice Education and The School Leader is a multi-tiered effort to support school leaders in their work to lead
SJE and TSL: As a school leader, what is my role in promoting social justice at my school?
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-jpwfw-e108b0 Social Justice Education and The School Leader is a multi-tiered effort to support school leaders in their work to lead