Thursday, September 18, 2014

9/19/14

THINK WIN-WIN




PUT FIRST THINGS FIRST 

9/22-STEM Symposium-You might want to consider Carpooling-Parking is limited and expensive
9/22- October Board updates and topics due
9/23- STEM Symposium
9/23- Site Tech Job-A-Like
9/24-Site Strategic Planning Dress Rehearsal
9/25-TOSA meeting
9/26-Ed Coalition Meeting

SYNERGIZE 

*Thank you to Susan Jensen and all of the members of the Insurance Committee for their commitment to this very important task!
*Thank you to Angie and Jo for taking the time to listen to possible future ideas regarding maximizing home to school communication!
*Hugs to Katy and Cara for fielding all of the questions and concerns re: Eureka Math-Not to mention delivering material directly to teachers-Such Service!  Speaking of lifting boxes-Katy, I'm sure you are NOT lifting heavy things-right? (hint, hint...)
*Kudos to Patti Malmuth, Stephanie A. and 2 parents from SP who met this last week to outline a 5 week communication plan to send out to parents each week highlighting STREAM! (So excited about this marketing tool AND that they are willing to share with all schools!)
*Hooray to all of our teachers who attended the Apple PD this past week!  So much to learn!
*Thank you to Jerry and Elisa who agreed to help me plan our first Principal PLC meeting on September 29!


BEGIN WITH THE END IN MIND

Blogs/Articles/Videos for Instructional Leaders
12 Powerful Ways to Make People Feel Powerful-Great article on Shared Leadership
10 Tips to keep in mind when providing Staff Development (Great advice for all of us who consider ourselves Instructional Leaders)
Interesting Article-Maybe Fun and Grit are Related? 

 SEEK FIRST TO UNDERSTAND

Blogs/Articles/Videos for Teachers

12 Rules the Best Teachers Live By 
9 Tips for Teacher to Make This Your Best School Year Yet!  Great embedded videos to illustrate the Tips!
• To make learning fun for our kids, we need to meet them where they are -True differentiation!  Great video for your Tech Reluctant staff 

BE PROACTIVE




So True!!  Every child deserves that we always "Bring our Best!"


A Rendering of Earl Warren Middle School-WOW!!

I Believe!
Do You Believe?

SHARPEN THE SAW



Love this Analogy!!


The First Twitter??



Modern Twitter!!

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