Stumbling Through Work
Working in education is to stumble through your everyday! We love what we do, but staff, families, policies, regulations and sometimes even the children make us quit everyday then come back the next day. Just remember, you are not in this alone.
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- 58
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
I Guess the Grass isn't so Green
People get upset and leave... then try to come back. Nope, I'm not accepting you back with open arms.
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Supervise or Mentor
We spend more time supervising than mentoring our staff. Are you guilty of this?
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Conflict Management Style
I've taken another online assessment quiz, this time for Conflict Management. To address any conflict in your school, you have to understand what your style is first. Here is a link to …
You Don't Even Work Here...
How many times do people who don't even work with you ask about staff schedules? If you're confused, just listen...
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How to Act With Company
I thought everyone knew how to behave when you have company over... people don't care about that anymore, just listen...
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Seasons Vs Holidays
Stop celebrating holidays and focus on seasons. How do holidays make all of your families feel?
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After Hours...
How do you have a relationship with your staff outside of business hours? We can give our teachers too much information when they start. What do you let them know in the beginning?
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Organizational Chart
Who reports to you and who do you report to? What is the culture and climate of your school?
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Your Nasty Attitude
One of the worse things is to work with someone with a nasty attitude. Do you dress professionally at work?
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Don't Go Around Me
Staff and families, do not go around me because I always know. How do you have effective meetings?
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Ready for Next School Year?
Then new school year is about to start! Get ready and hire good people!
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What Happens With a References... (Featuring Danielle)
How important are references in 2023? What do your references say about you? What do you say about a reference?
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How Cultural is Your School?
Does your school represent a multicultural environment in and out of the classrooms? Restraint is something all directors must have!
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Working On vs In Your School
Directors have to work both "on" and "in" their schools. To achieve this, how do you delegate tasks to yours staff?
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Summertime is Here
Are you prepared for Summer... it's a lot a change to your normal schedule. Do you have the courage to be a leader?
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6 Stress Management Strategies to Get Through Burnout
We have all experienced burnout. We have to get through it using stress management strategies. Which way is your favorite?
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Don't Recommend People you Know
Recommending people to a job... how did that work for you? How do you prepare for a coaching conversation?
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A Published Author
I wanted to share my experience as a director is what made me want to write a book. Is there too much focus on the wrong task in your classrooms and how does gender play a role in the …
Everything We Do is About the Building
Everyone should have a moral compass to assist in making decisions. Curriculum and Instruction are so closely intertwined in the classrooms and when one is off, the other will be too.
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Time to Evaluate Your Staff
How often do you evaluate your staff? What does that process look like for you?
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