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The more you're in the hallways, the more connections you make.
That's the idea behind the standing desks used by school leaders in the
@mississinewahs
community.
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"In lieu of an 'icebreaker' to launch the new school year, think about having each grade or team in your building put their accomplishments together and share them with colleagues, students, parents and the community."
(Via leader
@Schoolguy
)
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This "window problem" invites everyone to participate in a schoolwide math culture – from students and staff to leaders and families!
(Via educator
@Sarah3Martin
)
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Here's what it looked like when P
@kjones_m
traded in the old staff handbook for a new digital communications hub. (Template in the replies!)
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"Our new hopscotch was installed outside the counselor’s office! It’s an important reminder to our students about how valued they are!"
–– P
@mandyeellis
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"I am brave! Loved! Powerful!"
This hopscotch board in P
@mandyeellis
's school community invites student to hop their way through positive affirmations before heading to class.
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Want to encourage the teachers in your school to observe and support each other? Consider sharing these positive feedback cards via educator
@AMor3liana
.
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This "100 Positive Phone Calls" challenge is a hit among students and teachers, says AP
@MHawley_3
:
"Staff write down a brief summary of the positive call so that others can find that student to celebrate them too! When we reach 100, we have a staff celebration."
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Students and staff love the "100 Positive Phone Calls" challenge in AP
@MHawley_3
's community:
"Staff write down a brief summary of the positive call so that others can find that student to celebrate them too! When we reach 100, we have a staff celebration."
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"I am brave! Loved! Creative! Smart!"
Students hop their way through positive affirmations on their way to class in Principal Mandy Ellis' school community.
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What's the No. 1 piece of advice you'd give a new school leader about leading staff meetings?
(
#PrincipalHack
via leader
@DrBradJohnson
)
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💫 Here's to reaching for the stars with your staff this year. 💫
(Photo by P
@MLEPrincipal
, board created by leader Shamonda Garner)
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Leaders, consider sharing this with math teachers and coaches who want to support student dialogue!
(Via instructional leader
@MrsBrooksPUSD
)
#MTBoS
#ITeachMath
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4 principal-tested strategies for becoming a stronger instructional coach, via leader
@burgess_shelley
&
#LeadLAP
.
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"Promoting a growth mindset in math as we welcome students into the classroom." —P
@MrsLCumming
#MTBos
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When teachers walk into a PD session, they shouldn't wonder why they're there.
Find tips for making learning meaningful for your team, including offering surveys like this.
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Principals, take a moment today to remember: You're so valuable to everyone around you. ❤️
#SchoolPrincipalsDay
#CultureEd
#NASSP
#NAESP
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Want to be a high-trust leader? Check this list for a habit you have down – plus one you'd like to work on in 2023.
(Via
@franklincovey
)
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❤️ if you heard some of these "math talk" sentence starters in your school community this year.
(Via instructional leader
@MrsBrooksPUSD
)
#MTBoS
#ITeachMath
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"I want to encourage my dept. to visit other teachers in our dept. but without the stress & anxiety it might cause." (Via educator
@AMor3liana
)
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One desk moved into hallway ➡️ Countless new connection opportunities each day
(Inspiration via AP
@mrsapia_teach
)
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"All year, I have been collecting coaching questions that I have overheard coaches use in practice. Here are all 29 in a handy graphic."
Here's a back-to-school gift from fellow leader
@TheRealLindsay2
:
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This message encourages teachers and students to look for the opportunity beyond the roadblock.
(Via leader
@meagprinciPAL
)
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Here's to celebrating EVERY teacher this
#TeacherAppreciationWeek
!
(Inspiration via leader
@SteeleThoughts
)
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5 key findings illuminate how students of color view the teaching profession – and how schools can better support them now.
Read the
#SeeingMyselfReport
via
@CenterBlackEd
&
@teachplus
:
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Moving his desk into the hallway has been a powerful, culture-building shift for AP
@mrsapia_teach
.
Share a way you work to be visible as a leader!
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Could you imagine offering teachers a "learning menu" like this – or maybe a playlist or choice board?
Leader
@abfromz
offers fun ideas to personalize staff learning at the link. 👇
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Out with the old staff handbook, in with the new digital communication hub!
Check out the approach that worked for P
@kjones_m
and get the template! →
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From showing loyalty to confronting reality, here are 13 ways leaders like you can cultivate trust.
(Via
@franklincovey
)
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Looking to build even more trust with your team members this fall?
Here are some ideas via
@franklincovey
:
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Hoping to strengthen your coaching skills this summer? Here's a resource you'll want to bookmark.
(Via instructional leader
@roxi_thompson
, drawing on the the Google Certified Coach curriculum)
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Looking for a fresh approach to staff meetings?
Here's a way to harness the expertise on your staff, via leader
@AllysonApsey
.
Find the Canva template here:
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"Promoting a growth mindset in math as we welcome students into the classroom." ––P
@MrsLCumming
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💡 Let teacher expertise shine in your back-to-school staff meeting with this activity from leader
@AllysonApsey
.
Template here ➡️
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You and your team are facing unprecedented challenges – and with every step you take to support Ss and families, you are making a difference. Here's to you, and all the dedicated educators in your school community!
#WeTeachOn
#BetterTogether
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Ready, set, GO explore the school! 🏃
This Amazing Race School Scavenger Hunt from
@ctrisenetwork
is worth saving for team-building with your staff and students in the fall.
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"Give students 5-6 chips. When a student wants to speak, they 'spend' a chip & place it on the sentence starter. When they no longer have chips, they wait to speak until all other students have used theirs!"
—Instructional leader
@MrsBrooksPUSD
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The coaches design the menu, the teachers decide when to dig in!
(Via P
@cuca_principal
's team)
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Your college-bound students could use a little extra support this summer. Here's how you can offer it.
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Sometimes, a text message from a caring educator is all it takes to guide students through their final steps to college.
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How do you cultivate schoolwide conversations around data?
Find tips and tools from
@NewLeadersOrg
to guide your team toward shared data literacy.
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Would you consider trying a "100 Positive Phone Calls" board like this?
"This is a good way for families who may not hear from adults who love their child." —AP
@MHawley_3
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The idea of 10 observations a day might feel daunting, but leader
@burgess_shelley
walks you through how it can be done – and done well.
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🏃♀️ 📚 🍳 🏋️
Can your new staff and students find your gym? Auditorium? Library?
Bookmark this Amazing Race worksheet for some high-speed team-building!
(Via
@ctrisenetwork
)
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"When you see your list on your desk first thing in the morning, it connects you with the principal you want to be that day, and every day."
(Inspiration via leader
@Greg_Moffitt
)
#NationalPrincipalsMonth
#NASSP
#NAESP
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Making time to connect with students' families can be challenging, but this guide for 5-minute chats from
@caselorg
helps make every minute count.
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"Rethinking the way we welcome kiddos who arrive after the morning bell. They deserve a warm welcome as much as our kiddos who arrive at the bell." —Educator
@missnicolaHDSB
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PD Choice Boards. Learning Menus. Playlists.
Check out these creative ways to differentiate teachers' professional learning, via leader
@abfromz
:
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Staff meetings as a chance to share ideas? Bingo.
(Via leader
@AllysonApsey
)
Find the Canva template here:
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"Are you unsure about what to do after a professional learning session? Consider using the Challenge, Choose, Collaborate reflection tool to help you dig deeper into both your own learning and how you will move forward." — Educator
@MzMcKeown
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This
#NationalAssistantPrincipalsWeek
, take a moment to celebrate an AP who helps hold your community together! Tag them in a reply and let them know how much their work matters 👇
#PrinLeaderChat
#BetterTogether
#APChat
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Teachers work so hard to differentiate learning for their students. Shouldn't PD offer the same for them?
Find strategies to support your 2023 PD plans.
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What would it be like if students in your school community could interview each other about math?
Consider sharing this ready-to-use tool with your math team!
#MTBoS
#ITeachMath
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New leaders, remember: It's okay not to have all the answers.
(Reminders via educator
@mhawkinsEDU
)
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"These cards will be distributed to every educator in my building to support our commitment to asking restorative questions to address harm & rebuild community." —P
@inspiretheyouth
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This tool from AP
@RANESIAEDWARDS
helps teachers organize all students' IEP accommodations on a spreadsheet, so they can review needs at a glance.
Make your own copy of the template here:
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"I've been thinking a lot about how effective coaching can support adult learning principles. 🤔 I created this resource using information from the Google Certified Coach curriculum, and I added some sample questions." —Instructional leader
@roxi_thompson
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PD doesn't always have to happen in a library or conference room. It can also fit in a bag!
Leader
@sagold
invites Ts to learn at the time and place of their choosing. Each bag contains a QR code linking to an article or reflection question, along with a corresponding gift.
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"Teachers can actually feel like their workload is getting lighter – because they can see their effort and energy going further with their students!"
Via instructional leader
@PegGrafwallner
:
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"I want the focus to be on the learning, not the teacher. I created this postcard for us to use while we visit someone's class." ––Educator
@AMor3liana
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❤️ Here's to being the difference makers for the difference makers.
(Via leader
@DrBradJohnson
)
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💙 What did I accomplish?
🧡 What boundary did I keep?
💚 How was I creative?
❤️ What will I continue to do next year?
Pick one to answer in the comments! (End-of-year inspiration, via educator
@mrswendymturner
)
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It's not about changing students, it's about changing systems, says Principal
@fastcrayon
.
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How does your positive leadership help shape your school culture?
(Via leader
@MatthewXJoseph
)
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Each of these yellow slips represents a positive call home from a teacher!
"Our parent participation has increased and communication is improving." ––
@EMPeaseElem
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What systems and strategies help you get into classrooms?
Instructional leader
@mrshowell24
carries this checklist!
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By spending 5 minutes at staff meetings checking in about teaching & learning strategies, AP
@MrsBallAP
and her team build a shared learning culture.
Check out the strategies she has complied here:
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"I want to encourage my dept. to visit other teachers in our dept. but without the stress & anxiety it might cause." —Educator
@AMor3liana
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"A culture of care, support, appreciation and encouragement is a culture where everyone can thrive."
—Leader
@DrBradJohnson
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Happy National
#SchoolPrincipalsDay
! We hope you take a moment to reflect on the difference you make EVERY day. ❤️
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What can you achieve in 5 minutes with a teacher? Some meaningful trust-building, suggests
@caselorg
.
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If your teachers are looking for ways to engage students in end-of-year reviews, consider sharing this simple idea: Turn off the lights.
Glow Day inspiration via educator
@MrsBoyer728
.
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"Changing the way I organize and communicate PD!" —Instructional leader
@mrshowell24
(Ideas inspired by
@brightmorningtm
)
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Looking for a way to make sure each day begins and ends with your most important priorities?
Try a fellow leader's "Get-To List."
(Inspiration via leader
@Greg_Moffitt
– click through for his template!)
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This "Summer Excellence Checklist" helped power leader
@JohnWink90
's big dreams for his school community to become reality:
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To include families in math learning, this educator has students send text messages home during the school day, opening the door to deeper conversations at home.
(Via educators
@LeahBaron03
&
@mathcoachrivera
)
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