Being a school leader is hard. Being a first-year school leader is even harder. I’m hoping your year is all going well for you. I’m sure you have already handled situations that were easy and some that made you a
If you are fortunate enough to have an assistant principal on your campus, you know all too well how important their role is on the campus. You might take this person for granted until they miss a day or even
If you have been reading this blog for several years, I’m sure you already know my stance on how important it is for principals to be strong instructional leaders. By no means am I naive enough to say I am
The summer is extra busy for me this year. Last year (2016-17 school year) I decided to be a “work- from-home-kind-of-girl.” I focused on Principal Principles through online mentoring, presenting, and consulting with schools. I loved it, but I missed
No matter how much I may know or think I know, there is always more to learn. I am constantly reading and researching from the best educational authors. If you are enrolled in Leadership Unleashed, you know principals are expected
I have some exciting news! I have created the Classroom Observation Checklist in digital format. After selling this in a hardcopy notepad for the last year, I have become overwhelmed with massive orders, printing supplies, and daily trips to the
