20 Blogs That Will Make You A Better School Leader
From the corporate workplace to the elementary school classroom, leaders are everywhere. Even born leaders need inspiration and practical tips to help them reach their highest potential. Thankfully, leaders and future leaders today live in a world where advice is readily available on the Internet. In particular, leadership and management blogs can offer the inspiration needed for success. These are our 20 favorite leadership blogs because they aim to inspire, teach, advise, coach and entertain. Tweak Your Biz : Entrepreneurs, corporate managers and business owners contribute to and visit this business leadership site. Leadership for Lawyers : While lawyering is often considered to be a solitary career, today’s lawyers need to be business developers and leaders. N2Growth : Blog author Mike Myatt, a CEO coach, author and speaker has been recognized as one of the world’s top 25 leadership experts. Coaching Tip: The Leadership Blog : John G.
7 Habits of Highly Effective Tech-leading Principals
Leadership | In Print 7 Habits of Highly Effective Tech-leading Principals By Jennifer Demski06/07/12 Patrick Larkin, principal of Burlington High School in Burlington, MA, started a 1-to-1 iPad initiative in the fall of 2012. The conventional wisdom in education is that any school reform--be it curriculum, instruction, assessment, or teacher professionalism--is most likely to take hold in schools that have strong leadership. "The role of the principal is one of facilitation and modeling behavior," remarks Robert Farrace, senior director of communications and development with the National Association of Secondary School Principals. T.H.E. We then spoke with three highly effective technology leaders among the ranks of principals to see how these habits have led to the successful implementation of educational technology in their schools. 1. The Expert's Perspective: Robert Farrace: "Guiding the culture of the school is one of the most important things that a principal has to do.
184 – Day 151: Travis M., Assistant Principal (Muir Lake) | 184 Days of Learning
May 12, 2012 · 2 Comments · Parkland Staff cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by LCSTRAVELBUGGIN Today I participated in the Chick-fil-A Leadercast that featured a wide array of visionary leaders. Great leaders are vulnerable. Travis is the Assistant Principal of Muir Lake School where he loves working with the community. Tags:Alberta Education·leadercast·Leadership·Muir Lake School·Parkland School Division·PSD70
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Susan Fitzell: 12 Ways to Stop Conflict in its Tracks!
Susan Fitzell is a nationally recognized speaker and author of several educational resource books. She has over two decades of experience with differentiated instruction, teaching youth with special needs, students with behavioral and anger management issues, and students who experience bullying. Susan’s company, AIMHI Educational Programs, focuses on building caring school communities. aimhieducational.com When I am traveling my messages tend to be short. Thank you for your understanding. Susan Fitzell, M. Keep up with Susan!
iWalkObservation
iWalkObservation v6.1! Fast, Flexible, Effective Classroom Feedback iWalkObservation v6.1 is premium FileMaker application for school administrators, teacher leaders and instructional coaches designed for iOS (iPad/iPhone), Mac and Windows OS included Surface Pro. Twelve observation tools are fully customizable allowing you to focus on your school's and district's priorities, crafting teacher and student lookfors based on your curriculum, best practices, student goals, and CCSS standards. iWalkObservation v6.1 gives you nine single-level and three multi-level walkthrough tools.
