Change is a Process
Change. Read inside for nine facts about change and the school administrator. Our brains are hard-wired against it. The amygdala recognizes change as a threat and does its fight-freeze-flight thing….
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The One About Wes Taylor and Sam DePaul and Sam’s New Book
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-kf4vt-12b4363 Wes Taylor served nine years as the Superintendent of Lowndes County Schools. Sam DePaul served as a Superintendent for … 31 Years!!! Wes and Sam join 3-2-1 Lead! to….
The One About Ensuring Positive Outcomes for Students With Disabilities
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-6g2z4-12acc2a Kim Garcia-Bennett (First District RESA and Coastal GLRS), Derrick Butler (Islands HS, Savannah-Chatham Schools) and Liz Raeburn (Bryan County MS/HS) have been collaborating in work focusing on outcomes for….
New Teacher Support
We brought a group of excellent school leaders and current practitioners together at Brasstown Valley earlier this year. We asked them practical questions that can be of support to school….
Your Brain Needs A Break Before You Break Your Brain
If you are: finding yourself leaving school at 6:00 PM or after more than once a week (not including athletic or other events); doing work on your computer for more….
GREAT Back-To-School Watching!
Take a look at Nick Fuhrman’s TEDx Talk. (He’s from UGA!) He reminds us that teachers change lives!
Rules WITH and WITHOUT Relationships!
As you begin the year, you may find value in modeling relationship building for and with your faculty and staff. When we develop relationships with our students, their CHOICES often….
It All Comes Down To This…
You’ve heard that phrase before. Maybe in a trailer for the final movie in a blockbuster trilogy? A putt on the eighteenth green? A free throw with no time on….
Opportunity Is At The Door!
What awaits you at the door of your school as the teachers, and then the students and their parents arrive? Much of that will be determined on your attitude and….
Twenty Questions for Administrators at Year’s End
IF YOU’VE BEEN READING ALONG FOR THE past month or so in Principal Matters!, you’ve noticed that our answer to you at this time is a question. We’ve shared with….