THINK WIN-WIN
Isn't this the truth!
PUT FIRST THINGS FIRST
8/25 First day for students-YAHOO!!
8/25 September Board Topics and Updates due (sometimes Principals get a reprieve for this month...Kristie??)
8/27 Strategic Planning pre-meeting for SP, CC, SKY, SV, and SR
8/28 Strategic Planning pre-meeting for CDC
8/28 Job-A-Like for ALL Discovery Lab teachers/instructors 9:00-11:00 (We will be giving an update on the STREAM Summer Task Force work and the Energy Unit. We will also give each sub group time to work together on strategies of implementation. Principals are welcome to attend-but not required.
8/25 September Board Topics and Updates due (sometimes Principals get a reprieve for this month...Kristie??)
8/27 Strategic Planning pre-meeting for SP, CC, SKY, SV, and SR
8/28 Strategic Planning pre-meeting for CDC
8/28 Job-A-Like for ALL Discovery Lab teachers/instructors 9:00-11:00 (We will be giving an update on the STREAM Summer Task Force work and the Energy Unit. We will also give each sub group time to work together on strategies of implementation. Principals are welcome to attend-but not required.
SYNERGIZE
•A drop in the bucket to Caroline and her staff for their EduAwesome presentations at each staff meeting this week!
•Congratulations to Rebecca for not only surviving, but thriving at her first SPED Welcome Back! Rumor has it that the team gave her a Standing Ovation!
•Thank You to Shabir and the Food Service gang for all of their hard work at the Back to School BBQ! YUM!!
•And we can't forget our chefs-Great job Cabinet members! From flipping pancakes to flipping burgers-Such talent!
•A big round of applause to Susan Jensen for another well planned and delivered Wellness Faire!
•Kudos to the Site Office Secretaries and Clerks for a job well done-getting the sites ready to go and keeping all of the teachers happy is not an easy job!
•Congratulations to Rebecca for not only surviving, but thriving at her first SPED Welcome Back! Rumor has it that the team gave her a Standing Ovation!
•Thank You to Shabir and the Food Service gang for all of their hard work at the Back to School BBQ! YUM!!
•And we can't forget our chefs-Great job Cabinet members! From flipping pancakes to flipping burgers-Such talent!
•A big round of applause to Susan Jensen for another well planned and delivered Wellness Faire!
•Kudos to the Site Office Secretaries and Clerks for a job well done-getting the sites ready to go and keeping all of the teachers happy is not an easy job!
BEGIN WITH THE END IN MIND
Blogs/Articles/Videos for Instructional Leaders
•In honor of our Sports Fans...A great article using the analogy of Basketball Tips for School Leaders
•In keeping with our SuperHero theme: With great power comes great responsibility!
•Blogs to Follow (aside from Friday Focus-Instructional Leader Style: A Principal's Reflections; te@chthought; Edudemic; Getting Smart; Free Tech for Teachers; Ed Tech and Mobile Technology; and one of my favorites-Connected Principals
•In keeping with our SuperHero theme: With great power comes great responsibility!
•Blogs to Follow (aside from Friday Focus-Instructional Leader Style: A Principal's Reflections; te@chthought; Edudemic; Getting Smart; Free Tech for Teachers; Ed Tech and Mobile Technology; and one of my favorites-Connected Principals
SEEK FIRST TO UNDERSTAND
Blogs/Articles/Videos for Teachers
•5 Ways to make your learning space more Student-Centered
•By building relationships, teachers can transform the future!
•Personalized Literacy-Tech is making this easier and easier! (Thank You Ms. Gauthier for tweeting this article!)
•International DOT Day is coming! Celebrate Creativity, Courage and Collaboration
•13 Ways to make homework more meaningful. The blog is for grades 4-8, but this article could apply to primary grades as well.
•26 Questions to ask students in the first week of school
•By building relationships, teachers can transform the future!
•Personalized Literacy-Tech is making this easier and easier! (Thank You Ms. Gauthier for tweeting this article!)
•International DOT Day is coming! Celebrate Creativity, Courage and Collaboration
•13 Ways to make homework more meaningful. The blog is for grades 4-8, but this article could apply to primary grades as well.
•26 Questions to ask students in the first week of school
BE PROACTIVE
Dear Administrators, Don't forget about the little things...Great Article about Dreaming Big, and the importance of remembering the small stuff too!
10 Organization Tips for Back to School-Scheduling-This is a great way to use the app "Remind" (which used to be Remind 101) for teachers and principals!
10 Organization Tips for Back to School-Scheduling-This is a great way to use the app "Remind" (which used to be Remind 101) for teachers and principals!
SHARPEN THE SAW
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