QUOTE FOR THE WEEK
"When you were made a leader you weren't given a crown, you were given the responsibility to bring out the best in others." -Jack Welch
LOOKING FORWARD-THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW...
• 2/3-DELAC mtg-Thank you to everyone for getting their parent names to Melani! We are going to have a great turn out!•2/3-Leadership (Admin Professional Development-LCFF/LCAP)
•2/3 & 2/4 TK-2 Evening Common Core Mathematics Professional Development-Plan on attending one of the trainings.
•2/4 & 2/5 iPad Summit
EDUAWESOME DROPS IN OUR BUCKET...
•Thank you to Lisa D. and the Skyline Staff for hosting our Walkthrough. Such great things happening at Skyline-So evident that everyone is working on the Shifts-especially in Mathematics! In the words of one 4th grader..."I get it NOW!!" And isn't that why we all went into this profession-for the moment when the light bulb goes off for a student-it was an honor to witness that moment this week!•Congratulations to Lisa Ryder and Tabor Samuelson who were selected to be our Summer Enrichment Principals!
•Thank you to each of the principals who were able to attend the 3rd-6th grade Mathematics training this week!
VIDEO OF THE WEEK
•Just Add Rigor! It's not as easy as we sometimes make it sound...BLOGS,TWEETS AND PINS-OUR VERY OWN PLC
Another great site to follow on twitter is: Connected Principals @conprin
•5 Questions to Evaluate Curriculum for Rigor
•21st Century Educational Technology Classroom Infographic
•7 Myths About Rigor in the Classroom
Timely Articles for Teachers
•Don't Discount the Use of Lecture as a Teaching Strategy-How to make it an effective tool in our Teaching Tool Box
•12 Rules the Best Teachers Live by...
FINAL THOUGHTS TO PONDER
"I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers." Ralph NaderHmmmm...Imagine what our schools would look like if Principals embraced this philosophy with their staff; and teachers embraced this philosophy with their students...Just Pondering....
TOO FUNNY...
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